Data

Replication data are available in SQL and Rdata at https://github.com/judgelord/rulemaking

load(here::here("data", "climatePR.Rdata"))
climatePR <- climatePR #FIXME 

load(here::here("data", "climateFR.Rdata"))
climateFR <- climateFR

load(here::here("data", "climatecomments.Rdata"))
climatecomments <- climatecomments

# load(here::here("data", "climate_race.Rdata"))

load(here::here("data", "rules_metadata.Rdata"))

# a function to clean raw selected text
clean_summary <- . %>% 
  mutate(summary = str_remove_all(highlighted_content,
               "./em../mark.|.mark..em.") %>% 
           str_replace_all("\\&hellip;\\&nbsp;"," ") %>% 
           str_replace_all("[^[A-z][0-9] \\.\\,\\?\\!\\;&\\;<>]", " ") %>% 
           str_remove_all("\\(|\\)|\\[|\\]") %>%
  str_squish() )

# ## Testing regex
# str_remove_all(climatePRnew$highlighted_content[1],
#                "./em../mark.|.mark..em.") %>% 
#            str_replace_all("\\&hellip;\\&nbsp;"," ") %>% 
#            str_replace_all("[^[A-z][0-9] \\.\\,\\?\\!\\;&\\;<>]", " ") %>% 
#            str_remove_all("\\(|\\)|\\[|\\]") %>%
#   str_squish() 

# summary vars
climatecomments %<>%
  mutate(docket_id = str_remove(id, "-[0-9]*$") ) %>% 
  clean_summary()

climatePR %<>% clean_summary()

climateFR %<>% clean_summary()

rules %<>% filter(document_type %in% c("Proposed Rule", "Rule"),
                    # drop rules before clinton
                  !is.na(posted_date),
                  posted_date > as.Date("1993-01-20"),
                  # drop rules before Bush II
                  posted_date > as.Date("2005-01-20"),
                  # rulemaking dockets only
                  docket_type == "Rulemaking" ) %>%
  # one document per docket (drop additional PRs )
  group_by(document_type, docket_id) %>%
  slice_max(number_of_comments_received)


# make summary vars for main data
rules %<>% 
  # # add climate comments and climate unique comment counts #FIXME merge in counts from old data, find if new API has this
  # left_join(climatecomments %>% 
  #             group_by(docket_id) %>% 
  #             summarise(climate_comments = sum(number_of_comments_received) ) ) %>%
  left_join(climatecomments %>% 
              count(docket_id, name = "climate_comments_unique") ) %>% 
  mutate(#climate_comments = replace_na(climate_comments, 0),
         climate_comments_unique = replace_na(climate_comments_unique, 0) ) %>% 
  # recode 1 as 0 to reduce colinearity with climate_comment, logical
  #FIXME make this a new var 
  mutate(climate_comments_unique = ifelse(climate_comments_unique == 1, 0, climate_comments_unique))

# indicators for climate in various docket-level variables
rules %<>% 
  group_by(docket_id) %>% 
  mutate(comments = sum(number_of_comments_received)) %>% 
  ungroup() %>% 
  mutate(climate_pr = docket_id %in% climatePR$docket_id,
         climate_comment = docket_id %in% climatecomments$docket_id,
         climate_fr = docket_id %in% climateFR$docket_id,
         # indicator for president
         president = ifelse(posted_date < as.Date("2017-01-17"), "Obama", "Trump"),
         president = ifelse(posted_date < as.Date("2009-01-20"), "G. W. Bush", president),
         president = ifelse(posted_date < as.Date("2001-01-20"), "Clinton", president),
         year = str_sub(posted_date, 1,4),
         Year = str_sub(posted_date, 3,4),
         Year = str_c("`", Year),
         agency = agency_id
         ) 

rules %<>% dplyr::select(docket_id, 
                 docket_title, 
                 # climate_comments = climate_comments_unique, 
                 climate_comments_unique, 
                 climate_pr, 
                 climate_comment, 
                 climate_fr, 
                 president, year, 
                 comments, 
                 agency, 
                 document_type,
                 year,
                 Year) %>%
  distinct()

Documents

# climate-data-documenttype
# document type over time
rules %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = year, fill = document_type) +
  geom_bar(alpha = .7, position = "dodge") + 
  labs(y  = "Number of Documents",
       x = "",
       fill = "") + 
  scale_fill_viridis_d(option="cividis", begin = .3, end = .7, direction = -1, ) + 
  theme(axis.text.x = element_text(angle = 45, vjust = .5),
        panel.grid.major.x = element_blank(),
        panel.border = element_blank())

Draft Rules

# climate-data-climatepr

# pr over time
rules %>% 
  filter(document_type == "Proposed Rule") %>% 
  mutate(climate_pr = ifelse(climate_pr, "Climate Addressed", "Climate Not Addressed")) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = year, fill = climate_pr) +
  geom_bar(alpha = .7, position = "dodge") + 
  labs(y  = "All Proposed Rules",
       x = "",
       fill = "")+ # "Climate Addressed\nin Proposed Rule") + 
  scale_fill_viridis_d(option="mako", begin = 0, end = .6, direction = 1) + 
  theme(axis.text.x = element_text(angle = 45, vjust = .5),
        panel.grid.major.x = element_blank(),
        panel.border = element_blank())

# climate_pr over time
climatePR %>% 
  filter(!is.na(posted_date)) %>% 
  mutate(year = str_sub(posted_date,1,4)) %>%
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = year) +
  geom_bar(alpha = .7, position = "dodge") + 
  labs(y  = "Proposed Rules\nAddressing Climate Change",
       x = "") + 
  theme(axis.text.x = element_text(angle = 45, vjust = .5),
        panel.grid.major.x = element_blank(),
        panel.border = element_blank())

Final rules

#climate-data-climatefr

# fr type over time
rules %>% 
  filter(document_type == "Rule") %>% 
  mutate(climate_fr = ifelse(climate_fr, "Climate Addressed", "Climate Not Addressed")) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = year, fill = climate_fr) +
  geom_bar(alpha = .7, position = "dodge") + 
  labs(y  = "All Final Rules",
       x = "",
       fill = "" ) +# "Climate Addressed\nin Final Rule") + 
  scale_fill_viridis_d(option="mako", begin = 0, end = .6, direction = 1) + 
  theme(axis.text.x = element_text(angle = 45, vjust = .5),
        panel.grid.major.x = element_blank(),
        panel.border = element_blank())

# climate_fr over time
climateFR %>% 
  filter(!is.na(posted_date)) %>% 
  mutate(year = str_sub(posted_date,1,4)) %>%
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = year) +
  geom_bar(alpha = .7, position = "dodge") + 
  labs(y  = "Final Rules\nAddressing Climate Change",
       x = "") + 
  theme(axis.text.x = element_text(angle = 45, vjust = .5),
        panel.grid.major.x = element_blank(),
        panel.border = element_blank())

Comments Ignored

climatecomments %<>%
  mutate(organization = coalesce(organization, title)) 

climatecomments %>% 
  filter(!str_detect(docket_id, "21-"),
         !docket_id %in% climateFR$docket_id,
         !docket_id %in% climatePR$docket_id) %>% 
  dplyr::select(id, organization, climate_text = summary) %>% 
    kablebox()
id organization climate_text
EPA-HQ-OPP-2014-0778-0072 Comment submitted by Center for Biological Diversity include chemicals other than pesticides and also stressors that are not chemicals, like radiation and climate change.
EPA-HQ-OPP-2019-0274-0400 Comment submitted by Florida Keys Environmental Coalition We live in a world of industrially accelerated climate change, because when the oil companies research
EPA-HQ-OPP-2019-0274-0395 Comment submitted by National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) Climate change also has the potential to expand mosquito habitats and possibly introduce the risk of
EPA-HQ-OPP-2019-0274-0398 Comment submitted by National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) Climate change also has the potential to expand mosquito habitats and possibly introduce the risk of
USCG-2018-1058-0039 Comment Submitted by WWF US Arctic Program chairmanship on environmental protection, preserving indigenous cultural heritage, and addressing climate change.14 As part of the long standing US Russia Agreement on Responding to Oil Pollution in the Bering Moreover, at a time when the international community is struggling to manage the Covid 19 pandemic, climate change, and a host of other threats, a Joint ATBA in the Diomedes represents an opportunity for the The dynamic nature of the seasonal sea and the rapidly changing sea ice conditions due to climate change Increasingly, there are concerns about the impacts as a result of climate change on ringed seals. If current trends of sea ice loss due to climate change continue, polar bears may decrease by 30 50 Gradinger Arctic Ocean Synthesis Analysis of Climate Change Impacts in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas Climate change and control of the southeastern Bering Sea pelagic ecosystem. E.10 Loss of Prey Base Due to Climate and Ecosystem Change Climate change has received considerable Copepod distribution has shown signs of shifting in the North Atlantic due to climate change Hays et Also, as discussed in section E.2, the increasing loss of sea ice in the Arctic due to climate change Climate change and marine plankton. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 20 6 . Herman, L. M., C. S. Climate change and northern fish populations, volume 121.
EPA-HQ-OPP-2019-0274-0386 Comment submitted by Mark Van Der List As our state continues to see the effects of climate change, which is exacerbating the spread of invasive
EPA-HQ-OPPT-2020-0549-0070 Comment submitted by Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association (BIFMA) BIFMA has a proud history of addressing sustainability issues including chemicals of concern, climate change, and social responsibility.
EPA-HQ-OPPT-2020-0549-0061 Comment submitted by Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) EPA should narrow the definition of PFAS so that it does not include HFOs that contribute to slowing climate change.
EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0534-0032 Anonymous public comment This process was written more than 20 years ago, when climate change was arguably less urgent.
FAA-2020-0862-0319 Comment from Anneliese Schultz Do you honestly wish to further drive climate change?
EPA-HQ-OAR-2001-0008-1676 Comment submitted by Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) [A-96-56-IV-G-03] Wellner, Chair, Smog & Climate Change Caucus, Toronto Environmental Alliance & L.
EPA-R05-OAR-2020-0385-0007 Comment submitted by Sierra Club on the Proposed Approval of the Michigan SO2 Clean Data Determination request for St. Clair County The data was supplied by Environment and Climate Change Canada.
EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0840-0114 Comment submitted by Center for Biological Diversity include chemicals other than pesticides and also stressors that are not chemicals, like radiation and climate change.
APHIS-2020-0023-0889 Comment from Gross, Cheryl contamination, pollinator loss, and negative health impacts for everyone else, not to mention exacerbation of climate change.
APHIS-2020-0030-7452 Comment from Corliss, Nan All we have to do is look back at the causes of climate change, the harm that certain drugs have caused
FSIS-2020-0036-0333 Comment from McConnaughy, Cory effort by a political lobby to disrupt innovation that will vastly increase animal welfare and combat climate change for the sake of their manure soaked pocketbooks.
NRC-2020-0101-0116 ML20183A426 - 20200630 - E-mail Comment (3084) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping But especially when we re dealing with climate change, we can t afford to consider peoples personal
NRC-2020-0101-0113 ML20183A472 - 20200630 - E-mail Comment (3122) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping poverty in many regions in the world, environmental destruction around the globe due to pollution and climate change, and a waste of natural resources and habitats in the name of the development of renewable energies
NRC-2020-0101-0108 ML20183A472 - 20200630 - E-mail Comment (3122) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping poverty in many regions in the world, environmental destruction around the globe due to pollution and climate change, and a waste of natural resources and habitats in the name of the development of renewable energies
NRC-2020-0101-0105 ML20183A426 - 20200630 - E-mail Comment (3084) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping But especially when we re dealing with climate change, we can t afford to consider peoples personal
NRC-2020-0101-0099 ML20179A141 - 20200624 - E-Mail Comment (2425) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0098 ML20171A924 - 20200611 - E-mail Comment (1610) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0097 ML20175A783 - 20200621 - E-mail Comment (2176) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0096 ML20173A040 - 20200611 - E-mail Comment (1968) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0095 ML20179A125 - 20200626 - E-mail Comment (2409) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0094 ML20172A755 - 20200611 - E-mail Comment (1840) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0093 ML20179A054 - 20200624 - E-mail Comment (2338) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0092 ML20178A596 - 20200624 - E-mail Comment (2289) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0091 ML20179A179 - 20200624 - E-mail Comment (2463) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0090 ML20171A728 - 20200611 - E-mail Comment (1456) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
APHIS-2020-0030-7311 Comment from GIANNOLA, SALVATORE 04 biotechnology for forest health test case american chestnut report WEB 1.pdf We need to address climate change and carbon dioxide levels in our atmosphere before we THINK about changing anything else that We even have manipulation of our weather patterns caused by climate change causing water shortages as
APHIS-2020-0030-7188 Comment from Jungels, Bill because this is the birthplace of corn and the repository of hundreds of varieties which may save us as climate change makes the big monocultures unviable.
NRC-2020-0101-0089 ML20170B151 - 20200611 - E-mail Comment (1167) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0088 ML20170B102 - 20200611 - E-mail Comment (1137) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0086 ML20170B216 - 20200611 - E-mail Comment (1223) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0085 ML20171A336 - 20200611 - E-mail Comment (1310) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0084 ML20171A373 - 20200611 - E-mail Comment (1335) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0083 ML20169A484 - 20200611 - E-mail Comment (578) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0082 ML20170A250 - 20200611 - E-mail Comment (1002) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0081 ML20171A672 - 20200611 -E-mail Comment (1416) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0080 ML20170B123 - 20200611 - E-mail Comment (1151) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
NRC-2020-0101-0079 ML20182A825 - 20200630 - E-mail Comment (2822) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping Expediting the deployment of clean, low CO2 energy is a top priority for timely efforts to mitigate climate change. importance of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change, since nuclear power still provides a majority of U.S. emission free power, and represents the
NRC-2020-0101-0078 ML20182A847 - 20200630 - E-mail Comment (2840) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping importance of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change, since nuclear power still provides a majority of U.S. emission free power, and represents the
NRC-2020-0101-0077 ML20182A816 - 20200630 - E-mail Comment (2813) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping importance of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change, since nuclear power still provides a majority of U.S. emission free power, and represents the
NRC-2020-0101-0075 ML20182A815 - 20200630 - E-mail Comment (2812) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping importance of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change, since nuclear power still provides a majority of U.S. emission free power, and represents the
NRC-2020-0101-0073 ML20182A900 - 20200630 - E-mail Comment (2879) regarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping importance of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change, since nuclear power still provides a majority of U.S. emission free power, and represents
NRC-2020-0101-0070 ML20181A479 - 20200624 -E-mail Comment (2642) egarding Advanced Reactors GEIS Scoping_1 futility of streamlining the environmental review and licensing process for ANRs due to the realities of climate change and the evolution of energy alternatives. Advanced nuclear reactors cannot be safely licensed and built quickly enough to address climate change NRC must include a realistic, balanced, evidence based assessment of climate change, energy alternatives
APHIS-2020-0030-6932 Comment from Smyth, John Such will be most necessary in the age of climate change, if only to feed people.
FWS-R2-ES-2020-0040-0017 Comment from Western Watersheds Project Climate change, livestock grazing, groundwater withdrawals, and are wreaking havoc on the already limited
FWS-R2-ES-2020-0040-0016 Comment from Western Watersheds Project Biosciences East, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA Abstract Increased stream temperatures due to global climate change, livestock grazing, removal of riparian cover, reduction of stream flow, and urbanization will Stream temperatures are increasing throughout the world due to global climate change Solomon et al. Climate change 2007 the physical science basis contribution of working group I to the fourth assessment report of the IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change . Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change. 2011 Jan 1; 2 1 45 65. 107. Why climate change makes riparian restoration more important than ever recommendations for practice Riparian ecosystems in the 21st century hotspots for climate change adaptation? A systematic review of ecological attributes that confer resilience to climate change in environmental Climate change, livestock grazing, groundwater withdrawals, and are wreaking havoc on the already limited
APHIS-2020-0030-6772 Comment from Lish, Christopher in Canada, and the range for chestnuts is projected to spread further into Eastern Canada as our climate changes. invasive species and introduced pests and pathogens, urban sprawl, and the escalating impacts of climate change.
APHIS-2020-0030-6545 Comment from Yokoyama, Holly Our environment is already in danger with climate change.
APHIS-2020-0030-6508 Comment from Campaign to STOP GE Trees Genetically Engineered Trees No Solution to Climate Change Genetically engineered trees are not a climate GE trees will not solve climate change but exacerbate it by interfering with efforts to protect and regenerate from pests, pathogens and environmental stressors.7 3 Genetically Engineered Trees No Solution to Climate Change Outside of controlled laboratory conditions genetically engineered traits may not remain stable change. Updated April 12, 2021Canadian Biotechnology Action Network No Solution to Climate Change GENETICALLY ENGINEERED TREES 2 Genetically Engineered Trees No Solution to Climate Change A s concern GE trees will not solve climate change but exacerbate it by interfering with efforts to protect and change. Change and Serves the Greatest Good. 1 WR, Masino SA and Faison EK 2019 Intact Forests in the United States Proforestation Mitigates Climate Change and Serves the Greatest Good. Moomaw WR, Masino SA and Faison EK 2019 Intact Forests in the United States Proforestation Mitigates Climate Change and Serves the Greatest Good.
APHIS-2020-0030-6452 Comment from Searing, James considers the cumulative effects of this assault on the forests, and the cost, against a backdrop of climate change and climate extremes, the future of our forests is extraordinarily dim.
APHIS-2020-0030-6424 Comment from Seltzer, Aaron American Chestnut as a food source or host in combination with other pressures such invasive species or climate change may lead to extinction of other invertebrate species over time without the timely restoration
APHIS-2020-0030-6389 Comment from Institute for Responsible Technology interactions between atmosphere and public health and they exert a substantial impact on ecosystems, climate change and air quality Xie, 2021 .
APHIS-2020-0030-6387 Comment from Jagiello, Carol Climate change is also having a clearly measurable impact, the report notes, adding that the effects of the planetary emergency are likely to be more widespread, as climate change is also impacting the
FWS-R2-ES-2020-0040-0015 Comment from Arizona Trout Unlimited Public Policy Committee We applaud the plan s acknowledgement that climate change, the extended drought in the Southwest and
FWS-R2-ES-2020-0040-0014 Comment from Arizona Council of Trout Unlimited, Inc (501(c)3) Change here in the Southwestern US have for the recovery of the Gila Trout under these adverse conditions Anticipated impact of Climate Change, Drought Impacts are not addressed sufficiently o Climate Change?? What other Initiatives address Climate Change that in any way may specifically benefit Gila Trout
APHIS-2020-0030-6257 Comment from Koranyi, Adam general and the chestnut county public s attitude to genetic modification is negative in response to climate change or increased forest growth and at least in the affected counties positive in response to chestnut
APHIS-2020-0030-6249 Comment from OMeara Dietrich, Chris American forests are beloved and needed for our fight against climate change.
FWS-R2-ES-2020-0040-0011 Comment from Center for Biological Diveristy abated. 10 Unfortunately, all threats to Gila trout existence remain and many drought, wildfires, climate change have greatly intensified in recent years. The effects and impacts of climate change, drought and wildfires are difficult to control and difficult
FWS-R2-ES-2020-0040-0010 Comment from Trout Unlimited, Gila/Rio Grande Chapter (780) the threats from drought, increased temperatures and altered precipitation patterns resulting from climate change it is essential for the survival of Gila trout to expand their range beyond the current limited that provides refuge for Gila trout will be even more critical in the future due to the effects of climate change.
FWS-R2-ES-2020-0040-0008 Comment from Strogen, Jim Gila trout like Arizona s other native trout are very much the canary in the coal mine as Climate Change conditions such as water depth, temperature, and connectivity will continue to plague the region as Climate Change impacts the Recovery efforts.
EPA-HQ-OAR-2004-0439-0681 Comment submitted by Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) [(A-96-56-IV-G-03] Wellner, Chair, Smog & Climate Change Caucus, Toronto Environmental Alliance & L.
APHIS-2020-0030-5793 Comment from Campbell, Bruce If people see no indication of global climate change this year, they are worse than blind because blind
APHIS-2020-0030-5754 Comment from Saumure, Raymond With climate change well upon us, I ve read that certain species like Maple trees will have their territories
APHIS-2020-0030-5704 Comment from Fitzsimmons, Sara even current documentation of species to delineate the geography for restoration the effects of climate change. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Climate Change Resource Center. www.fs.usda.gov ccrc topics
USCG-2018-1058-0038 Comment Submitted by Ocean Conservancy, Audubon AK, Friends of the Earth, Def. of Wildlife, Oceana, Pac. Env’t, Pew, Wildlife Cons. Soc., WWF Climate Change The Arctic is warming more than three times as fast as the rest of the planet.12 Climate impacts of climate change in the context of these focal species. Pacific walrus and climate change Observations and predictions. Arctic marine mammals and climate change Impacts and resilience. Arctic marine mammals and climate change Impacts and resilience.
FSIS-2020-0036-0122 Comment from M Moyer, Andrew It is key to fighting climate change. Don t let the Cattlemen s lobby stop this.
FSIS-2020-0036-0025 Comment from Jackson , Josette innovative, compassionate, humane and reduces large quantities of toxic waste that have been contributing to climate change. wholeheartedly support this proposal as the most modern idea in this millennium that may greatly reduce climate change.
FSIS-2020-0036-0010 Comment from Thompson, Aimee technology has the potential to meet the growing global demand for meat products while also addressing climate change, the existential crisis of our time.
FSIS-2020-0036-0006 Comment from Anonymous wildly destructive floods in the East and fires in the West animal agriculture contributes massively to climate change , and I m increasingly concerned about the threat of antibiotic resistance.
NRC-2018-0300-0125 Comment (106) from A. Gilbert on behalf of Nuclear Innovation Alliance non profit think and do tank working to enable advanced reactors as a solution to mitigate global climate change.
APHIS-2020-0030-5574 Comment from Powell, William All these as well as other pest problems are being intensified by climate change.
FWS-R2-ES-2020-0040-0006 Comment from FS Threats pages 64 65 The discussion of wildfire and climate change were good but would like to see a Climate change predictions are for earlier snowmelt, longer fire seasons, leading to higher probability The justification section discusses climate change and wildfire risk to area of occupancy and cites a Particularly given climate change hotter drier that could bring conditions where large areas of blowdown
APHIS-2020-0030-4853 Comment from Hartman, Stephen Hartman potential capacity to sequester and hold carbon out of the atmosphere is mind boggling to mitigate climate change.
FDA-2011-N-0656-0931 Comment from Klein James This, like numerous other issues climate change, gun safety, immigration reform, prison reform, education
OSHA-2020-0004-1473 Comment from Dorsey, Michael; Private Citizen Second, requiring MERV 13 filters leads to higher electricity costs, further exacerbating climate change facilities like nursing homes and other smaller establishments and a step backward in the fight against climate change. PMC8084616 Second, requiring MERV 13 filters leads to higher electricity costs, further exacerbating climate change. facilities like nursing homes and other smaller establishments and a step backward in the fight against climate change.
USCG-2020-0278-0058 Comment Submitted by Oceana especially fishing gear entanglement and vessel strikes; other threats and stressors to the species from climate change, ocean noise, and offshore energy development should also be mitigated. expanded its range into the proposed vessel traffic area in search of a shifting food source due to climate change.
APHIS-2020-0030-4831 Comment from Bachmann, Connor filled by other hardwood canopy trees that are currently or potentially threatened by invasive pests or climate change such as ash trees, red oaks, and sugar maple.
APHIS-2020-0030-4827 Comment from Carr, Robert change is causing as we speak. and the industries that depend on them including forest products, etc., and support efforts to fight climate change while innovating and expanding our workforce. means designing a forest carbon plan that contributes greatly to combating the increasing threat of climate change.
APHIS-2020-0030-4826 Comment from Church, Theresa increasingly vulnerable to multi faceted threats, especially from natural factors and the unknowns of climate change. Along with this, climate changes demand solutions to the stress facing trees today, including drought
USCG-2020-0278-0046 Comment Submitted by Christen Wittman, EnBW North America, Inc.  We are not alone in our mission to address climate change and support communities through the power to follow through on, as most recently evidenced in the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC report released this month that indicates human made greenhouse gas emissions are
APHIS-2020-0030-4815 Comment from Stratton, David It is going to be an ally in our battle against climate change.
APHIS-2020-0030-4794 Comment from Luken, Taylor Genetically engineering crops may be necessary to subvert negative impacts of climate change on the
APHIS-2020-0030-4763 Comment from Clark, Robert And we need to do this quickly due to the increasing speed of Climate Change; we need healthy forests
APHIS-2020-0030-4677 Comment from BOONE, BLAIR blight resistant variety can also help sustain a more diverse forest ecosystem in forests increasingly stressed by climate change.
APHIS-2020-0030-4590 Comment from Wilder, Laura change. change. In fact, Jessica Barnes predicts that climate change will result in a northward shift in the range of CHANGE THE ELEPHANT IN THE FOREST Climate change is perhaps the gravest of the many threats faced Migrating Like a Herd of Cats Climate Change and Emerging Forests in British Columbia.
APHIS-2020-0030-4587 Comment from Simpson, shannon It is to unpredictable in a time when we need to be planting native trees to prevent climate change and
APHIS-2020-0030-4582 Comment from Asterino, Brenda You are messing with balances that have to be left alone so that Nature can reset during climate change
APHIS-2020-0030-4568 Comment from Koch, Muffy Physical Environment Soil Quality, Water Resources, Air Quality and Climate Change ; 3. elucidate the positive and negative impact on the growing environment, abiotic and biotic interactions, climate change intervention, sustainable utilization of natural resources, biodiversity, human, animal and plant
APHIS-2020-0030-4501 Comment from Godschalk, James From deforestation to climate change to oceanic pollution, humanity has left behind a trail of significant more carbon from the atmosphere, or to even future proof some species against the continued risks climate change poses to them.
APHIS-2020-0030-4498 Comment from Global Forest Coalition change. change. In fact, Jessica Barnes predicts that climate change will result in a northward shift in the range of CHANGE THE ELEPHANT IN THE FOREST Climate change is perhaps the gravest of the many threats faced Migrating Like a Herd of Cats Climate Change and Emerging Forests in British Columbia.
APHIS-2020-0030-4482 Comment from Anonymous change. change. In fact, Jessica Barnes predicts that climate change will result in a northward shift in the range of CHANGE THE ELEPHANT IN THE FOREST Climate change is perhaps the gravest of the many threats faced Migrating Like a Herd of Cats Climate Change and Emerging Forests in British Columbia.
APHIS-2020-0030-4463 Comment from Bumanis, Christy change. change. In fact, Jessica Barnes predicts that climate change will result in a northward shift in the range of CHANGE THE ELEPHANT IN THE FOREST Climate change is perhaps the gravest of the many threats faced Migrating Like a Herd of Cats Climate Change and Emerging Forests in British Columbia.
APHIS-2020-0030-4449 Comment from Taylor, Lisa change. change. In fact, Jessica Barnes predicts that climate change will result in a northward shift in the range of CHANGE THE ELEPHANT IN THE FOREST Climate change is perhaps the gravest of the many threats faced Migrating Like a Herd of Cats Climate Change and Emerging Forests in British Columbia.
APHIS-2020-0030-4446 Comment from Blair, Debbie Climate change, environmental toxins, massive acres of forest lost to fires. Better to put money and manpower into reversing our man made climate change fiasco with proven methods
APHIS-2020-0030-4383 Comment from Molnar, Stephanie water conservation to help sequester carbon, protect the mycelium, and begin to reverse the effects of climate change.
APHIS-2020-0030-4381 Comment from Diegoli, Debra change. change. In fact, Jessica Barnes predicts that climate change will result in a northward shift in the range of CHANGE THE ELEPHANT IN THE FOREST Climate change is perhaps the gravest of the many threats faced Migrating Like a Herd of Cats Climate Change and Emerging Forests in British Columbia.

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FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1835 Comment from Reid, Janice The old forest is vital in mitigating climate change. Now that climate change is overwhelming known to have impacts on our forests and our own likely persistence No empirical studies have formally evaluated relationships between climate change and populations of important spotted owl prey species, competitors, or predators, between climate change and habitat availability, or between climate change and potential parasites and diseases.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1834 Comment from Nolan, Brenden change induced wildfires threaten the species through loss of habitat and the removal of 184,618 acres CLIMATE CHANGE INDUCED WILDFIRES THREATEN THE SPECIES THROUGH LOSS OF HABITAT, AND THE EXCLUSION OF As climate change already threatens to greatly diminish the amount of habitat the NSO currently has, changes, were not important. Increasing wildfire activity in the Pacific Northwest due to climate change coupled with past fire
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1832 Comment from American Forest Resource Council available science says extirpation of NSO is being driven by invasive barred owls, wildfires, and climate change. fire risk in our national forests. ; Prichard et al., Adapting western North American forests to climate change and wildfires ten common questions. change adaptation of western North American forests a case for intentional management, Ecological A global overview of drought and heat induced tree mortality reveals emerging climate change risks for habitat conditions and spotted owl population performance including influence of barred owls, climate change, fire disturbance risk, and demographic stochasticity in assessment of critical habitat design ecosystem objectives such as early seral habitats and account for natural disturbance regimes, climate change, and ecological processes.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1827 Comment from Conservation Congress of thousands of owl habitat that will not come back for at least a hundred years, if then, due to climate change. These trees also contribute to carbon storage that combat climate change.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1826 Comment from Conservation Congress of thousands of owl habitat that will not come back for at least a hundred years, if then, due to climate change. These trees also contribute to carbon storage that combat climate change.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1824 Comment from Kepner, Susan Climate change is REAL!
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1809 Comment from Rognstad , Mia My community has been devastated by human caused climate change this year.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1795 Comment from Gledhill, Doug The main threats to this species has always been logging and now it is compounded by climate change,
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1794 Comment from Mueller, Melinda In an era when the consequences of climate change are becoming increasingly dire, forest preservation
CEQ-2021-0001-0019 Comment from American Clean Power Assoc. change impacts from projects in NEPA reviews consistent with Executive Order 13990 s directive to change effects must include both climate and environmental justice concerns e.g., the disproportionate costs of climate change on disadvantaged and poorer communities .25 As GHG emissions from a proposed project contribute to climate change, if an 22 85 Fed. change mitigation benefits from federal actions, whether resulting from the action itself or as an
CEQ-2021-0001-0017 Comment from Washington State Attorney General’s Office These actions threaten to exacerbate climate change harms, pollute State Plaintiffs air and water, Michigan is already being harmed by climate change. The state is already experiencing the adverse effects of climate change, and average temperatures in Climate change impacts have already harmed and are continuing to harm state and territorial sovereign CEQ s Proposed Rule, if finalized, would eliminate consideration of climate change impacts, contributing
CEQ-2021-0001-0015 Comment from Ecosystem Services Market Consortium (ESMC) and adopt climate smart practices that put the agriculture sector at the forefront of our national climate change mitigation strategy. Paris Agreement in ways that benefit the agricultural sector and increase the sector s resilience to climate change impacts, while reducing those overall impacts as much as possible.
CEQ-2021-0001-0014 Comment from Energy and Wildlife Action Coalition and delivery of clean energy, especially in light of the Administration s stated goals related to climate change, clean energy, and environmental justice.5 EWAC supports these goals and its members contribute rapid deployment of clean energy not only conflict with the Administration s stated goals relating to climate change, clean energy, and environmental justice,6 but also impede economic recovery from the COVID
CEQ-2021-0001-0013 Comment from Solar Energy Industries Association improperly limiting relevant NEPA analysis, with negative repercussions in critical areas such as climate change and environmental justice that are inconsistent with the President s Executive Orders addressing State, Tribal, and local governments during the environmental review process; and meet environmental, climate change, and environmental justice objectives. 2 As CEQ begins this new rulemaking process, SEIA change which we reiterate are two 1 86 Fed.
CEQ-2021-0001-0012 Comment from Alliance for the Wild Rockies problems, especially with regard to requirements for disclosing cumulative impacts and those related to climate change. of improperly limiting relevant NEPA analysis, with negative repercussions in critical areas such as climate change and environmental justice that are inconsistent with the mandates of E.O. 13990 and E.O. 14008
CEQ-2021-0001-0004 Comment from Smith, Rocky problems, especially with regard to requirements for disclosing cumulative impacts and those related to climate change. improperly limiting relevant NEPA analysis, with negative repercussions in critical areas such as climate change and environmental justice that are inconsistent with the mandates of E.O. 13990 and E.O. 14008
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1791 Comment from Oregon Wild Mitigating the risks of Climate Change require greater conservation of suitable habitat. With climate change accelerating we don t know how forests will respond to the combined effects of increased
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0972 Comment from Hua Nani Partners LLC The negative effects of climate change are threat multipliers in terms of public health, and disproportionately economy wide problems, including the global pandemic and its economic impacts, systemic racism, and climate change. The negative effects of climate change are threat multipliers in terms of public health, and disproportionately economy wide problems, including the global pandemic and its economic impacts, systemic racism, and climate change.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0957 Comment from Kratz, Allen Modeling potential future climate change impacts that FEMA s FIRMS, based on historic data, do not include change, of improving resilience to the effects of climate change and of mitigating the negative impacts of climate change. Although CWSRF and DWSRF categories are important eligible uses, the magnitude of climate change warrants As to equity, the effects of climate change disproportionately impact front line communities community
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0954 Comment from Peninsula Tomorrow, Blue Hill Peninsula, Hancock County, Maine adversely affect our local economies and collective public health and safety due to sea level rise, climate change, and future circumstances, e.g., viral outbreaks, pandemics and plagues. adversely affect our local economies and collective public health and safety due to sea level rise, climate change, and future circumstances, e.g., viral outbreaks, pandemics and plagues. Environmental planning including climate change mitigation and adaptation 5. Modeling potential climate change impacts that FEMA s FIRMS do not include Infrastructure A. Water and sewer projects to adapt to climate change 4.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0919 Comment from State of Wisconsin Treasury consider to support State, local, and Tribal governments in mitigating the negative impacts of climate change? to be eligible in both the DWSRF and CWSRF programs, new categories to help mitigate the impacts of climate change could include expanded eligibilities for stormwater projects, wetland preservation, flood control change.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0917 Comment from City of Dallas Treasury consider to support State, local, and Tribal governments in mitigating the negative impacts of climate change?
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0916 Comment from Rincon Band of Luiseno Indians disruption due to power loss and extreme weather events that are becoming more and more common due to climate change.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0901 Comment from State of Maine, Governor’s Office of Policy Innovation and the Future change for our state and people is urgent. The negative effects of climate change are threat multipliers in terms of public health, and change. change worsens change?
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0889 Comment from Brookings Institution (selected experts) As the IRF recognizes, mitigating and adapting to the effects of climate change is especially crucial
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0880 Comment from Fort Belknap Indian Community change? Each tribe will have unique climate change issues depending upon the environment of where the tribe For example, in north central Montana, the increase of drought and wildfire as a result of climate change So, our Tribes should be able to take measures to combat the effects of this climate change through change.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0875 Comment from Alaska Native Health Board change? on permafrost or near eroding Arctic coastlines, the extreme climate, and the quickening effects of climate change in the Arctic, Alaskans have developed water and sanitation infrastructure solutions that work These innovative systems have also been an important tool when confronting climate change in rural Alaska There are some communities affected by climate extremes or climate change that would elect to install
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0862 Comment from State of New Hampshire, Governor’s Office for Emergency Relief and Recovery change? Treasury should consider hazard mitigation measures and severe weather and climate change vulnerability assessments VA , and implementation projects to help mitigate the negative impacts of climate change Technologies emerging to mitigate the negative effects of climate change include establishing energy efficient practices and performing asset management to help address climate change impacts through
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0859 Comment from Peninsula Tomorrow, Blue Hill Peninsula, Hancock County, Maine adversely affect our local economies and collective public health and safety due to sea level rise, climate change, and future circumstances, e.g., viral outbreaks, pandemics and plagues. Environmental planning including climate change mitigation and adaptation 5. Modeling potential climate change impacts that FEMA s FIRMS do not include Infrastructure A. Water and sewer projects to adapt to climate change 4.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0847 Comment from Friant Water Authority Without significant federal investment in water supply related infrastructure, climate change, continued change and limiting the ability of communities to use ARPA funds to improve long term drought resilience change? change and should be included as eligible projects under ARPA. In parts of Western United States, models show that climate change will result in droughts increasing
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0843 Comment from Family Farm Alliance Without this funding commitment, climate change, continued population growth, and water project deferrals Without this funding commitment, climate change, continued population growth, and water project deferrals change. change? change and should be included as eligible projects under ARPA. In parts of Western United States, models show that climate change will drive longer and more frequent
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0830 Comment from North Carolina Pandemic Recovery Office, consider to support State, local, and Tribal governments in mitigating the negative impacts of climate change? addressing water and sewer, non human oriented infrastructure projects should be allowed that support climate change resiliency and healthy food systems, e.g. change events hurricanes, forest fires .
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0822 Comment from State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection change is a major crisis on the order of the COVID 19 pandemic and resulting economic downturn, and The negative effects of climate change and poor air quality are threat multipliers in terms of public change to protect public health. change. Addressing climate change will have the long term effect of stabilizing the temperatures in Hartford
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0820 Comment from Make the Road Nevada These priorities include health equity, affordable housing, tenants rights, climate change, and immigrant
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0817 Comment from Nevada State Treasurer’s Office Treasury consider to support State, local, and Tribal governments in mitigating the negative impacts of climate change? drinking and agricultural uses, water storage to mitigate drought, and assist in storm surges with climate change. The failure of a dam or reservoir due to aging infrastructure or climate change could potentially have
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0806 Comment from Upper Mattaponi Indian Tribe Furthermore, Tribes are at greater risk for negative impacts from climate change, including rising
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0802 Comment from Nansemond Indian Nation Furthermore, Tribes are at greater risk for negative impacts from climate change, including rising
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0801 Comment from Monacan Indian Nation Furthermore, Tribes are at greater risk for negative impacts from climate change, including rising
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0800 Comment from Chickahominy Indian Tribe, Eastern Division Furthermore, Tribes are at greater risk for negative impacts from climate change, including rising
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0794 Comment from Sites Project Authority Without significant federal investment in water supply related infrastructure, climate change, continued change and limiting the ability of communities to use ARPA funds to improve long term drought resilience change? change and should be included as eligible projects under ARPA. In parts of Western United States, models show that climate change will result in droughts increasing
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0789 Comment from GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc.  change? infrastructure to support State, local, and Tribal governments in mitigating the negative impacts of climate change. Funding Adaptation and Resilience Working Group Prepared for the Connecticut Governor s Council on Climate Change November 2020 Executive Summary, pages 9 15.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0781 Comment from Kratz, Allen health, environmental protection, climate resilience and equity benefits to communities at risk of climate change, I urge expanding the scope of the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds to include Modeling potential future climate change impacts that FEMA s FIRMS, based on historic data, do not include change, of improving resilience to the effects of climate change and of mitigating the negative impacts of climate change. Although CWSRF and DWSRF categories are important eligible uses, the magnitude of climate change warrants As to equity, the effects of climate change disproportionately impact front line communities community
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0771 Comment from Association of California Water Agencies change? COMMENT 5 CLIMATE CHANGE Water infrastructure projects play a role in water resilience which is key to addressing the negative impacts of climate change. ACWA is keenly aware of the growing impacts of climate change on our State s natural resources. change.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0751 Comment from Skagit County, Washington communities have been prepared for traditional emergencies, it s apparent that events resulting from climate change and other new threats require a different level of preparedness, equipment, and training.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0719 Comment from Southeast Michigan Council of Governments change. change? change. the underground systems for cost efficiencies leading to more partnerships to address flooding and climate change.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0714 Comment from Association of State Dam Safety Officials Treasury consider to support State, local, and Tribal governments in mitigating the negative impacts of climate change? Climate Increased temperatures due to climate change have increased quantities of available water Continued investment and improvement is needed to adapt existing dams to climate change impacts and
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0706 Comment from SEDA-Council of Governments Treasury consider to support State, Local, and Tribal governments in mitigating the negative impacts of climate change?
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0692 Comment from State of Vermont Outdoors, climate change influences the levels and location of air pollutants such as ground level Poor air quality worsened by climate change has also been found to exacerbate the effects of COVID 19 change. Climate Increased temperatures due to climate change have increased quantities of water vapor Projects or activities that maintain or create dams to protect public safety or support climate change
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0664 Comment from CT Association of Conservation Districts and CT Land Conservation Council an acute event, we can make our communities more resilient by drawing on lessons learned to address climate change. The impacts of climate change will be both acute and chronic in nature and will affect our most vulnerable With climate change, conditions are getting worse and more chronic. change.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0657 Comment from Northern California Water Association Without significant federal investment in water supply related infrastructure, climate change, continued change and limiting the ability of communities to use ARPA funds to improve long term drought resilience change? change and should be included as eligible projects under ARPA. In parts of Western United States, models show that climate change will result in droughts increasing
FWS-HQ-NWRS-2021-0027-0427 Comment from Audubon society of Northern Virginia importance of that disappearing habitat, which is threatened not just by urbanization but also by climate change, the Potomac River Plan would authorize additional incursions into the waters of Neabsco Creek Virginia DWR seeks to develop and preserve against threats from urbanization and sea level rise from climate change.6 The portion of the Potomac River Complex, Featherstone NWR, is a particularly fragile example
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0612 Comment from Environmental Defense Fund–Texas Water Program Revolving Fund CWSRF or Drinking Water State Revolving Fund DWSRF also support efforts to address climate change. In Texas climate change is expressed largely through droughts and floods. to consider green infrastructure investments and projects to improve resilience to the effects of climate change. change. In Texas climate change is expressed largely through droughts and floods. change. change? change on water and sewer may include planning for climate driven impacts on water supply quality
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0586 Comment from Elmore County fill only 46 of the time given current hydrologic conditions and 68 of the time under 2080s Median Climate Change USBR, 2016b , costs for stored water might be 100 to 160 AF.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0576 Comment from WIA – The Wireless Infrastructure Association As climate change continues to increase the severity of weather events, fiber and other wireline www.ppc online.com fiber to the premises ebook. 26 Ramakrishnan Durairajan et al., Lights Out Climate Change Risk to Internet Infrastructure, In Proceedings of the Applied Networking Research Workshop download speeds the primary gating criterion for funding would shortchange addressing resiliency, climate change and disaster prevention, the speed of getting service to rural Americans, mobility, public
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0555 Comment from Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, et al.  Unfortunately, the mighty Colorado River is in crisis, due to climate change and growing demand. change. Here in the Colorado River Basin, climate change is expressed largely through drought and wildfire. change. change?
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0537 Comment from California Association of Professional Scientists of invasive species, mitigating environmental impacts including studying ways to prevent or delay climate change and remediation after wildfires , and much more.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0536 Comment from Charleston County Government In unincorporated Charleston County, there is an increase in properties affected by climate change
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0534 Comment from Charleston County Government, Charleston SC In unincorporated Charleston County, there is an increase in properties affected by climate change
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0531 Comment from Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies change? In the area of climate change, in 2018 Congress established the Drinking Water System Infrastructure change and extreme weather. change or extreme weather. change.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0519 Comment from WaterNow Alliance for innovative localized and distributed green strategies that build resilience to the impacts of climate change and offer multiple community benefits. change; and 7 to plan for or address the impacts of drought. 42 U.S.C. 10364 a 1 . change from which local decisionmakers can choose depending on their community s particular needs change.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0505 Comment from Latino Commission on AIDS and Hispanic Health Network America; a national reckoning on racial inequity centuries in the making; and the growing threat of climate change to America s people and economy.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0416 Comment from Town of Deer Isle Environmental planning including climate change mitigation and adaptation 5. Water and sewer projects to adapt to climate change 4.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0408 Comment from National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers and Treasurers Treasury consider to support State, local, and Tribal governments in mitigating the negative impacts of climate change?
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0357 Comment from National Ground Water Association to consider green infrastructure investments and projects to improve resilience to the effects of climate change.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0355 Comment from Jefferson County, Colorado change? Answer To address the negative impacts of climate change, the Treasury should consider following As part of climate change, flood risk has increased for many communities that have limited and or undersized BRIC takes the impact of climate change into the design, and flood control has been the highest sub application As climate change occurs, the amount and type of precipitation will continue to change.
FWS-HQ-NWRS-2021-0027-0462 Comment from Project Coyote The increasing pace of climate change and its detrimental effects on wildlife and their habitats, underscore The Biodiversity Crisis and 30x30 Goals for Saving Nature and Reversing Climate Change Wild nature is change. Wood, Intergenerational equity can help to prevent climate change and extinction. change.
FWS-HQ-NWRS-2021-0027-0435 Comment from The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund Beschta et al., Adapting to Climate Change on Western Public Lands Addressing the Ecological Effects Given the complexities of climate change coupled with the greatest extinction crisis facing Planet Earth change. Cable et al. 2017 , found that climate change will exacerbate parasite and disease expansion. Because of climate change, gray foxes will face dire health concerns.
FWS-HQ-NWRS-2021-0027-0415 Comment from Thompson, J ducks, rarely seen rails and other birds who are already threatened by humans though development and climate change.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0109 Comment from Idaho Office of the Governor requirements but that align with the Interim Rule s and the Biden Administration s intent to address climate change, sustainable water supplies, aging infrastructure, water conservation, and drought, just to consider to support State, local, and Tribal governments in mitigating the negative impacts of climate change?
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0065 Comment from Love, Joscelyn change, or establishes or improves broadband service to unserved or underserved populations to reach of the types of projects eligible under either the CWSRF or DWSRF also support efforts to address climate change. change. change?
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0046 Comment from Brookline Improvement Coalition a missed opportunity not to link some of the health and economic impacts exacerbated by COVID with climate change and environmental justice. 5.
FWS-HQ-NWRS-2021-0027-0208 Comment from Scofield, Charlotte With climate change and myriad other impacts facing our fish and wildlife resources, increasing hunting
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0015 Comment from DeKalb County Commission (Alabama) Treasury consider to support State, local, and Tribal governments in mitigating the negative impacts of climate change?
FWS-HQ-NWRS-2021-0027-0163 Comment from Summers, Amanda are to maintain healthy wildlife populations outside of refuges in the face of population growth and climate change we must consider restricting harvest in these wildlife refuges so that should we need them they
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0013 Comment from Central Council of Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska Our tribal citizens are also heavily impacted by the impacts of climate change.
NOAA-NMFS-2021-0008-0009 Comment from Oceana and Earthjustice species replacement population modeling climate change ecosystem based management Marine fish MacCall AD 2009 Climate Change and Small Pelagic Fish, eds Checkley DM, Alheit J, Oozeki Y Cambridge Lindegren M, et al. 2010 Ecological forecasting under climate change The case of Baltic cod. Climate Change and Small Pelagic Fish, eds Checkley DM, Jr, Alheit J, Oozeki Y, Roy C Cambridge Univ Irvine JR, Fukuwaka MA 2011 Pacific salmon abundance trends and climate change.
NOAA-NMFS-2021-0008-0008 Comment from Oceana indicating historically low sardine productivity and will help ensure our fisheries are resilient to climate change.
TREAS-DO-2021-0008-0004 Comment from Berwick Borough Treasury consider to support State, local, and Tribal governments in mitigating the negative impacts of climate change?
NOAA-NMFS-2021-0008-0005 Comment from Lish, Christopher indicating historically low sardine productivity and will help ensure our fisheries are resilient to climate change.
FWS-HQ-NWRS-2021-0027-0125 Comment from Regan, Barry These ecosystems are already so vulnerable to climate change and human encroachment, and this will contribute
FWS-HQ-NWRS-2021-0027-0097 Comment from HutchinsonMuri, Donna Another disturbing component of this proposed rule , is the failure to acknowledge climate change and
EPA-R06-OAR-2020-0713-0003 TX231.03 Comment on EPA-R06-OAR-2020-0713-0001 step in the right direction towards transitioning to clean renewable energy and ultimately mitigating climate change.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1780 Comment from Duke University Science Regulation Lab Threats to Northern Spotted Owl Recovery Due to Habitat Fragmentation, Climate Change, and Invasive Threats to Northern Spotted Owl Recovery Due to Habitat Fragmentation, Climate Change, and Invasive Halofsky et al., Changing wildfire, changing forests the effects of climate change on fire regimes change into account because of the uncertainty in climate change predictions and limitations in downscaling Joint Climate Change & Wildlife Webinar Series, Safeguarding Wildlife From Climate Change, Nat l Conservation
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1720 Comment from Sierra Club Protections fo luderc aol.com Connie Luder 471 N Canon Ave Sierra Madre CA Climate change is already change, climate change, As someone who cares about the health of our wildlife, forests, and rural communities Trees are important to moderate climate change. Climate change is forcing the migration of many animal species who are not as adaptable as humans to Climate change is barreling down on us light a freight train. Logging doesn t just harm our ability to sequester carbon and tackle climate change.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1316 Comment from Earthjustice Indeed, due in part to climate change, the threat posed by wildfire has increased since listing and should be endangered throughout its range , and current stressors such as barred owls, wildfire, and climate change continue to exacerbate the situation, FWS now apparently believes that critical habitat on
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1776 Comment from Cascade Forest Conservancy , thereby increasing carbon emissions, and making these forests more susceptible to the impacts of climate change. Climate change is expected to exacerbate negative impacts to waterways, forest ecosystems, and wildlife Local impacts of climate change vary by season and region, but models for the Pacific Northwest generally Climate change affects these species in a variety of ways, and the cumulative impacts of climate change
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1763 Comment from Methow Valley Citizens Council change. MVCC has worked diligently with our community to address climate change through our recently authored The Center for Sustainable Economy estimates additional economic damages from climate change could top Lastly, USFW also concluded that past and current stressors such as barred owls, wildfire, and climate change continue to exacerbate the owl s precarious situation.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1731 Comment from American Bird Conservancy This should include consideration of studies demonstrating the climate change benefits of conserving agency also concluded that past habitat loss, and current stressors such as barred owls, wildfire, and climate change, continue to exacerbate the owl s precarious situation. development, which have the least impacts to birds compared to other energy options that mitigate climate change.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1728 Comment from American Bird Conservancy This should include consideration of studies demonstrating the climate change benefits of conserving agency also concluded that past habitat loss, and current stressors such as barred owls, wildfire, and climate change, continue to exacerbate the owl s precarious situation. development, which have the least impacts to birds compared to other energy options that mitigate climate change.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1716 Comment from Hugdahl, Sarah We now know that old forests are massive stores of carbon that help fight climate change.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1715 Comment from Ryan, Micky benefits all of us it is a critical habitat for people because of the importance of forests in fighting climate change.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1706 Comment from Center for Sustainable Economy change. More logging means more carbon emissions, more climate damages and more vulnerability to climate change Land use strategies to mitigate climate change in carbon dense temperate forests. Industrial logging activities make the land more susceptible to the impacts of climate change as well Nature Climate Change 8 895 900. 22 These effects are summarized in Talberth, J., 2017, note 18.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1704 Comment from Munes, Amy protecting communities from severe fires, they are protecting salmon, they are providing a buffer from climate change to name a few issues off the top of my head. Our results indi cate that northern spotted owl habitat can buffer the negative effects of climate change A global overview of drought and heat induced tree mortality reveals emerging climate change risks for Climate change and forest dis turbances. BioScience 51 723. Dalton, M. M., J. T. Abatzoglou, L. The Oregon Climate Change Research Institute OCCRI , Corvallis, Oregon, USA. Davis, R. J., K. M. Climate change and forests of the future managing in the face of uncertainty.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1699 Comment from Lish, Christopher We now know that old forests are also massive stores of carbon that help fight climate change.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1672 Comment from Reid, Janice species associated with the ecosystem as well as further the administrations goals for mitigating climate change.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1665 Comment from Leonard, Ali We now know that old forests are massive stores of carbon that help fight climate change.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1663 Comment from Remington, Margaret Rescind the rule, keep the habitat and the benefit is to wildlife, water quality, and climate change
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1632 Comment from Wales, Diana Conclusion Rescind the rule, keep the habitat and the benefit is to wildlife, water quality, and climate change mitigation.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1540 Comment from Anderson, Raja We now know that old forests are massive stores of carbon that help fight climate change.
FWS-R1-ES-2020-0050-1435 Comment from Olenjack, Michael We now know that old forests are massive stores of carbon that help fight climate change.

Subsets of data:

# SUBSETTING -------------------------------------------
#TODO sensitivity analysis to inclusion criteria

# filter to agencies that published at least one climate rule 
rules %<>% 
  group_by(agency) %>% 
  mutate(agency_climate_rules = sum(climate_fr),
         agency_climate_comments = sum(climate_comments_unique),
         agency_climate_nprms = sum(climate_pr)) %>%
  ungroup() %>% 
  filter(agency_climate_rules > 0)# | agency_climate_nprms > 0) #TODO sensitivity analysis

rules %>% distinct(docket_id, climate_pr, climate_fr) %>% count(climate_pr, climate_fr) %>% kablebox()
climate_pr climate_fr n
FALSE FALSE 24261
FALSE TRUE 322
TRUE FALSE 395
TRUE TRUE 411
# All proposed rules
allPR <- rules %>% 
  # subset to final rules
  filter(document_type == "Proposed Rule")


# All final rules
allFR <- rules %>% 
  # subset to final rules with an NPRM 
  filter(document_type == "Rule") %>%
  # direct to final rules
  mutate(direct = ifelse(docket_id %in% allPR$docket_id, "Draft Rule Published", "Direct to Final Rule"))

climatecomments$number_of_comments_received %<>% replace_na(0) 

climatecomments %>% count(docket_id, number_of_comments_received, sort = T) %>% arrange(-number_of_comments_received) %>% kablebox()
docket_id number_of_comments_received n
FWS-HQ-ES-2018-0097 554140 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 487822 1
BOEM-2016-0003 271893 1
DOI-2017-0002 258494 2
FWS-R7-ES-2014-0060 256381 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 254008 1
EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0844 230725 1
BOEM-2014-0078 221932 1
EPA-HQ-OW-2011-0880 218542 1
BOEM-2016-0003 200301 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0505 186690 1
BOEM-2017-0074 186544 1
FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073 172111 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 169438 1
BLM-2013-0002 165948 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2011-0660 165151 1
EPA-HQ-OW-2018-0618 150033 1
CMS-2012-0031 147607 1
EPA-R10-OW-2014-0505 147233 1
FWS-HQ-IA-2013-0091 133660 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0495 133239 1
BLM-2013-0002 133074 1
NPS-2018-0005 131794 1
EPA-HQ-OPPT-2011-1019 130359 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 130020 1
FWS-R6-ES-2016-0042 127014 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 126535 1
BOEM-2017-0074 124327 1
FWS-R6-ES-2016-0042 124023 1
DOI-2017-0002 123049 1
BLM-2013-0002 123008 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 120322 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0283 119984 1
EPA-HQ-OPP-2016-0385 119849 1
FWS-R9-IA-2011-0087 119655 1
EPA-R10-OW-2017-0369 115095 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0505 111147 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0545 105618 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0545 105390 1
EPA-HQ-OA-2018-0259 105370 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 102119 1
DOI-2017-0002 101814 1
EPA-HQ-OA-2018-0259 101464 1
FWS-R9-ES-2012-0025 100057 1
EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0361 99582 1
FDA-2016-F-1253 98049 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 93104 1
DOI-2017-0002 92918 1
CEQ-2019-0003 91604 1
BLM-2013-0002 91149 1
FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073 89225 1
EPA-R10-OW-2014-0505 87869 1
BLM-2013-0002 85579 1
DOI-2017-0002 82323 1
BOEM-2016-0003 82116 1
FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073 79612 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2006-0173 79403 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 78416 1
FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073 78217 1
BOEM-2014-0078 75333 1
EPA-HQ-OW-2018-0149 74908 1
EPA-HQ-OA-2018-0259 73959 1
EPA-HQ-OPP-2014-0156 73302 1
EPA-HQ-OW-2018-0149 72280 1
FWS-HQ-ES-2018-0097 72178 1
NPS-2018-0005 72019 1
EPA-HQ-OPP-2013-0758 71969 1
DOI-2017-0002 71481 1
FWS-R6-ES-2016-0042 70997 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2008-0318 70758 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 70450 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 70449 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2008-0699 69634 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0794 69440 1
DOI-2017-0002 69076 1
ETA-2019-0007 68550 1
BOEM-2016-0003 67275 1
EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0653 66578 1
FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073 65442 1
EPA-HQ-OA-2017-0190 64551 1
NOAA-NMFS-2013-0050 63769 1
BLM-2013-0002 63146 1
FWS-R6-ES-2011-0039 62215 1
FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073 61875 1
BOEM-2017-0074 61865 1
EPA-HQ-OW-2017-0203 61359 1
FWS-R3-ES-2014-0056 60929 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0827 60831 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 60562 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0495 60389 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0682 60135 1
FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073 60073 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0531 60053 1
DOI-2017-0002 60017 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0495 60000 1
BLM-2018-0001 59610 1
BLM-2013-0002 59407 1
WHD-2015-0001 58927 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 58697 1
EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0505 58678 1

Agencies that published at least 1 rule addressing Climate

Subsetting to agencies that pubished at least one rule explicitly addressing Climate from 1992 through 2020 yields 45048579 public comments on 22054 rulemaking dockets from 246 agencies, each publishing at least one rule that explicitly addressed climate change. NA comments mentioning Climate, including 597504 unique comments (excluding duplicates) use the phrase “climate change”.

#climate-data-agencies
breaks <-  c("`16", 
             "`00", "`04", "`08", "`20")

allFR %>%
  filter(year > 2004) %>%
  mutate(climate_fr = ifelse(climate_fr, "Climate Addressed", "Climate Not Addressed")) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Year, fill = factor(climate_fr, levels = c("Climate Not Addressed", "Climate Addressed"))) +
  facet_wrap("agency", scales = "free_y") +
  geom_bar(alpha = .7) +
  labs(fill = "Climate in Final Rule",
       x = "",
       y = "")+ 
  scale_fill_discrete()+#direction = -1) + 
  scale_x_discrete(breaks = breaks ) 

Agencies that received at least 100 unique Climate comments

# climate-data-agencies100

breaks <-  c("`16", "`12", 
             "`00", "`04","`08", "`92",  "`96", "`20")
# agencies that published at least 100 rules with climate comments
allFR %>% 
  filter(agency_climate_comments > 100 | agency_climate_rules > 10 | agency == "FEMA",
         year > 2004) %>% #distinct(agency, docket_id, agency_climate_comments)
  mutate(climate_fr = ifelse(climate_fr, "Climate Addressed", "Climate Not Addressed")) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Year, fill = factor(climate_fr, levels = c("Climate Not Addressed", "Climate Addressed"))) +
  scale_fill_discrete()+#direction = -1) + 
  facet_wrap("agency", scales = "free_y") +
  geom_bar(alpha = .7) + 
  labs(fill = "\"Climate Change\"\nin Final Rule",
       y = "Number of Rules") + 

  scale_x_discrete(breaks = breaks ) 

Draft Rules by President

#climate-pr-president

allPR %>% 
  count(Year, climate_pr, president) %>%
    mutate(climate_pr = ifelse(climate_pr, "Climate Addressed", "Climate Not Addressed")) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Year, y =n,
      fill = factor(climate_pr, levels = c("Climate Not Addressed", "Climate Addressed"))) +
  scale_fill_discrete()+#direction = -1) + 
  geom_col(alpha = .7, position = "dodge") + 
  facet_grid(. ~ president, scales = "free") + 
  labs(x = "Year",
       y = "Number of Proposed Rules",
       fill = "Addresses Climate Change") + 
  theme(panel.grid.major.x = element_blank())

Final Rules by President

# climate_fr-president

allFR %>% 
  count(Year, climate_fr, direct, president) %>%
    mutate(climate_fr = ifelse(climate_fr, "Climate Addressed", "Climate Not Addressed")) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Year, y = n,
      fill = factor(climate_fr, levels = c("Climate Not Addressed", "Climate Addressed"))) +
  scale_fill_discrete()+#direction = -1) + 
  geom_col(alpha = .7, position = "dodge") + 
  facet_grid(direct ~ president, scales = "free") + 
  labs(x = "Year",
       y = "Number of Final Rules",
       fill = "Addresses Climate Change") + 
  theme(panel.grid.major.x = element_blank())

allFR %>% 
  filter(direct == "Draft Rule Published") %>% 
  mutate(climate_pr = ifelse(climate_pr, "Climate in\nDraft & Final Rule", "Climate\nOnly in Final Rule"),
         climate_pr = ifelse(climate_fr, climate_pr, "No Climate Text")) %>% 
  count(Year, climate_pr, climate_comment, president) %>% 
  mutate(climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Comments Address\nClimate", "No Comments Address\nClimate")) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Year, y = n,
      fill = factor(climate_comment, levels = c("No Comments Address\nClimate", "Comments Address\nClimate"))) +
  scale_fill_discrete()+#direction = -1) + 
  geom_col(alpha = .7) + 
  facet_grid(climate_pr ~ president, scales = "free") + 
  labs(x = "",
       y = "Number of Rules",
       fill = "Comments Raised\nClimate Concerns") + 
  theme(panel.grid.major.x = element_blank())


Comments

by President

# climate_comments
breaks <- c(1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020)

allFR %>% 
  filter(direct == "Draft Rule Published") %>% 
  mutate(climate_pr = ifelse(climate_pr, "Climate in\nDraft & Final Rule", "Climate\nOnly in Final Rule"),
         climate_pr = ifelse(climate_fr, climate_pr, "No Climate Text")) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Comments Address\nClimate", "No Comments Address\nClimate")) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = year, color = Climate_comment, shape = Climate_comment) + 
  # plot climate comments on top
  geom_jitter(alpha = .3, 
              aes(y = ifelse(climate_comment, NA, comments) ) ) + 
  geom_jitter(alpha = .3,
              aes(y = ifelse(climate_comment, comments, NA) ) ) +
  #geom_jitter(alpha = .3) + 
  facet_grid(climate_pr ~ president, scales = "free_x") + 
  scale_y_log10(labels = scales::comma)  +
  #scale_x_date(date_labels = "%y") + 
  labs(x = "",
       y = "Total Number of Comments per Rule (log scale)",
       color = "Comments Raised\nClimate Concerns",
       shape = "Comments Raised\nClimate Concerns") +
  scale_x_discrete(breaks = breaks) + 
  scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") 

By Organization

#climate-orgs
source(here::here("code", "clean_orgs.R") %>% str_replace("cj", "dissertation"))

str_dct <- function(string, pattern) {
  str_detect(string, regex(pattern, ignore_case = TRUE))
}
#functions for case sensitive string manipulation
str_rm_all <- function(string, pattern) {
  str_remove_all(string, regex(pattern, ignore_case = TRUE))
}


climateorgs <- climatecomments %>% 
  drop_na(organization) %>% 
  filter(!organization %in% c("NA")) %>% 
   mutate(org_name = organization %>% clean_orgs()) %>% 
  group_by(org_name) %>% 
  mutate(Dockets = docket_id %>% unique() %>% length()) %>% 
  group_by(org_name, Dockets) %>% 
  summarise(unique = n(),
            total = sum(number_of_comments_received)) %>% 
  arrange(-total) 


# total from top 100 climateorgs
climateorgs %<>% 
  filter(!str_dct(org_name, "unknown|404error|broken link|anonymous|knowwho")) 


# FORMAT FOR PRESENTATION 
climateorgs %<>% mutate(org_name = ifelse(nchar(org_name)<10, str_to_upper(org_name), org_name) )

climateorgs_summary <- climateorgs %>% 
  ungroup() %>%
  filter(!str_dct(org_name, "^NA$|unknown|individuals|n/a|^N$")) %>%
  arrange(-Dockets)   %>% 
  rename(Organization = org_name, 
         `Unique Climate Comments` = unique,
         `Total Climate Comments` = total) 

# need to do better
nrow(climateorgs_summary)
## [1] 134270
climateorgs_summary$`Total Climate Comments` %>% sum()
## [1] 25648816
save(climateorgs_summary, file =  here("data", "climateorgs_summary.Rdata"))

climateorgs_summary %>% 
  kablebox() #%>% kable3(caption = "Organizations Mobilizing the Most Public Comments 2005-2020")
Organization Dockets Unique Climate Comments Total Climate Comments
Center For Biological Diversity 698 32964 2813707
Submitted Electronically Via Erulemaking Portal 365 141080 445511
Sierra Club 337 999 2025518
Earthjustice 255 455 1917473
NRDC 178 511 978674
Individual 128 13142 13142
American Petroleum Institute 123 177 166
Defenders Of Wildlife 111 217 189846
AUDUBON 109 264 238365
COMMENT 108 519 3218
Friends Of The Earth 97 144 1370308
OCEANA 91 132 90054
Humane Society 75 108 360995
PEW 59 100 67592
National Wildlife Federation 51 102 50961
CREDO 46 145 1332094
World Wildlife Fund 39 131 354131
Safari Club International 38 39 39
Southern Environmental Law Center 36 47 81
Comment Submitted By C. Lish 36 50 50
Nature Conservancy 35 5473 5473
Center For Food Safety 33 171 171
Comment Submitted By J. Klein 33 93 93
Greenpeace 32 81 294493
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Nrdc 31 44 2121377
American Bird Conservancy 30 40 40
Animal Welfare Institute 29 37 37
Western Watersheds Project 29 34 35
Wildearth Guardians 28 128 25595
Union Of Concerned Scientists 26 43 19989
Environmental Defense Fund 26 115 116
Conservation Law Foundation 25 35 35
Institute For Policy Integrity 23 25 25
Multiple Submitters 22 300 147
Ocean Conservancy 21 24 14969
Comment From C C 21 40 40
Air-Conditioning, Heating, And Refrigeration Institute 21 25 25
National Association Of Manufacturers 21 25 25
Comment From Christopher Lish 21 23 23
Marine Mammal Commission 20 21 21
Comment Submitted By G. Crouse 19 44 44
Wildlife Conservation Society 18 22 133680
Wilderness Society 18 25 11773
International Fund For Animal Welfare 18 22 11164
Comment Submitted By J. Steitz 18 66 68
Comment Submitted By Richard W. Corey, Executive Officer, California Air Resources Board 18 36 36
Edison Electric Institute 18 27 27
Animal Legal Defense Fund 18 20 20
Alaska Wilderness League 17 26 65128
Comment Submitted By J. Sorrells 17 35 35
Comment Submitted By J. Young 17 22 22
Comment Submitted By Vickie Patton, General Counsel, Environmental Defense Fund 17 17 17
Comment Submitted By J. Smith 16 43 43
Comment Submitted By Environmental Defense Fund 16 28 25
Comment Submitted By J. Miller 16 20 20
State Of Alaska 16 18 18
Friends Of Animals 16 17 17
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By National Wildlife Federation 15 27 501238
Surfrider Foundation 15 36 36
Environmental Defense Center 15 29 26
North Slope Borough 15 17 17
MS 15 38 8
Public Citizen 14 14 8918
Comment Submitted By James Klein 14 47 39
Comment Submitted By M. Miller 14 28 28
Comment Submitted By L. Miller 14 23 23
Comment Submitted By J. Brown 14 22 22
Comment Submitted By T. Kardos 14 21 21
Arctic Slope Regional Corporation 14 16 16
Comment Submitted By Arthur N. Marin, Executive Director, Northeast States For Coordinated Air Use Management 14 16 16
Comment Submitted By Barbara S. Losey, Director, Alkylphenols & Ethoxylates Research Council 14 16 16
Sabin Center For Climate Change Law 14 15 15
GENERAL 14 31 0
Comment On Fr Doc # N 13 35048 35048
National Parks Conservation Association 13 21 17808
Comment Submitted By K. Rowlett 13 45 45
Comment Submitted By L. Smith 13 34 34
Comment Submitted By M. Grigg 13 33 33
Comment Submitted By S. Smith 13 31 31
Public Comment 13 25 25
Comment Submitted By C. Steinhart 13 18 18
Comment Submitted By L. Lambeth 13 18 18
Comment Submitted By C. Patterson 13 17 17
Comment Submitted By P. Mayer 13 17 17
Comment From James Klein 13 16 16
Institute For Policy Integrity At Nyu School Of Law 13 13 13
Comment From X X 13 13 12
Oil Change International 12 18 64011
Clean Ocean Action 12 23 30
Comment Submitted By L. Johnson 12 30 30
Comment Submitted By M. Smith 12 28 28
Comment Submitted By A. Ross 12 19 19
Comment Submitted By S. Johnson 12 19 19
Comment Submitted By C. Brown 12 17 17
Comment Submitted By S. Davis 12 15 15
Comment Submitted By S. Wilson 12 15 15
Comment Submitted By V. Murti 12 15 15
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 12 12 14
Cato Institute 12 13 13
Comment From V V 12 13 13
climateorgs_summary %>% 
  arrange(-`Total Climate Comments`) %>% 
  kablebox() 
Organization Dockets Unique Climate Comments Total Climate Comments
Center For Biological Diversity 698 32964 2813707
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Nrdc 31 44 2121377
Sierra Club 337 999 2025518
Earthjustice 255 455 1917473
Comment On Fr Doc # 2017-09490 1 1823 1525926
Friends Of The Earth 97 144 1370308
CREDO 46 145 1332094
NRDC 178 511 978674
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Organizing For Action 4 4 650146
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Environmental Defense Fund 9 16 523719
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By National Wildlife Federation 15 27 501238
Submitted Electronically Via Erulemaking Portal 365 141080 445511
Comment On Fr Doc # 2013-13708 1 91 367942
Humane Society 75 108 360995
World Wildlife Fund 39 131 354131
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Environment America 8 9 342032
Greenpeace 32 81 294493
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Moms Clean Air Force 8 12 256052
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By League Of Conservation Voters 6 11 247141
AUDUBON 109 264 238365
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Environmental Working Group 1 1 230725
Endangered Species Coalition 7 10 218696
Defenders Of Wildlife 111 217 189846
Mandate Media 1 1 186544
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Union Of Concerned Scientists 11 17 169888
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Alliance For Climate Protection 4 4 166465
Planned Parenthood 5 90 157179
Wildlife Conservation Society 18 22 133680
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Environmental Defense 2 2 130838
Park County Environmental Council 1 1 127014
Heal The Bay 1 2 126052
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Environmental Action 3 6 121317
Mass Comment Campaign Submitted By Alexis Baden-Mayer, Organic Consumers Association 2 2 119850
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Pesticide Action Network North America 6 6 110956
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Organic Consumers Association 2 2 107834
Food & Water Watch 10 11 100155
Food And Water Watch 1 10 99421
350.ORG 8 11 94483
OCEANA 91 132 90054
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By The Climate Reality Project 4 5 85409
League Of Conservation Voters 4 8 82123
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Clean Water Action 11 14 80730
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By The Alliance For Climate Protection 1 1 79403
Biological Diversity Petition Comments 1 1 78217
Comment On Fr Doc # 2018-03144 1 72275 72275
BONIERICE 1 1 70997
Comment From Ufw Foundation The United Farm Workers Of America Including 68,550 Submissions 1 1 68550
PEW 59 100 67592
Alaska Wilderness League 17 26 65128
Oil Change International 12 18 64011
Sedlacek Keishahsus 2 2 63389
Gillian Lyons-The Human Society 1 1 60073
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By U.s. Representative From California Et Al. 1 1 58697
Crawford, Daniel 1 1 56943
Comment On Fr Doc # 2016-14525 1 2 54458
Environmental Action 4 5 53503
Zaheed, Murshed 1 1 53211
Comment On Fr Doc # 2015-13474 1 5 51544
National Wildlife Federation 51 102 50961
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Evangelical Environmental Network 1 1 50116
Mass Comment Campaign Submitted By Iain Keith, Senior Campaigner, Avaaz.org 1 3 47502
Mass Mail Campaign Submitted By Pesticide Action Network North America 2 2 44904
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Nextgen Climate 1 1 42666
Center For Biological Diversty 1 1 41450
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By League Of Women Voters 1 1 41383
Environment America 9 9 39886
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Mighty Earth 1 1 39729
Democracy For America 2 2 39358
Sedlacek Et Al 6 6 36378
Sedlacek Keisha 1 1 36247
Comment On Fr Doc # N 13 35048 35048
Drew Hudson-Environmental Action 1 1 35000
Earthworks 9 10 34810
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By National Wildlife 1 1 34492
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Public Citizen 2 3 34420
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Care2 1 1 34091
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Earthworks 6 6 33892
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By United Mine Workers Of America 1 2 33323
Mass Mail Comment Campaign Sponsored By Nrdc 1 1 33280
Win Without War 1 1 31600
Jessica Herrera 1 1 29783
American Heart Association 1 1 29141
Mass Mail Campaign Submitted By Judy Hatcher, Executive Director, Pesticide Action Network 1 1 28348
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Sumofus.org 1 1 27828
Comment On Fr Doc # 2019-12806 1 27621 27621
Stop The Debt Trap Coalition 1 2 27540
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families 2 2 26917
Mass Comment Campaign Submitted By Pesticide Action Network North America, United Farm Workers, And Nrdc 1 1 26869
Comment On Fr Doc # 2019-22638 1 26660 26660
Feeding America 3 8 26520
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Care2. Sample Attached 1 1 26105
Wildearth Guardians 28 128 25595
Coalition On Human Needs 1 2 25096
Mass Mail Campaign Sponsored By Michelle Bright, Nrdc 1 1 24804
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By California League Of Conservation Voters 1 1 23735
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By National Parks Conservation Association 3 5 23721
Eric Holst Et Al.-Edf 1 1 23578
Food & Water Action 1 6 22511
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored By Pesticide Action Network North America And United Farm Workers 1 1 22452
Mass Comment Campaign Submitted By Pesticide Action Network North America 1 1 22452
climateorgs_FR <- climatecomments %>%
  mutate(docket_id =str_remove(id, "-[0-9]*$")) %>%
  #select(docket_id)
  filter(docket_id %in% allFR$docket_id) %>%
  drop_na(organization) %>%
  filter(!organization %in% c("NA")) %>%
  group_by(organization, docket_id) %>%
  #add_count(docket_id) %>% #TODO
  summarise(unique = n(),
            total = sum(number_of_comments_received)) %>%
  ungroup() %>% 
  arrange(-total)

# per docket 
climateorgs_FR %>%
  kablebox()
organization docket_id unique total
Center for Biological Diversity FWS-HQ-ES-2018-0097 17 607155
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Organizing For Action (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 1 487822
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 1 254008
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored by Environment America (USB) EPA-HQ-OW-2011-0880 1 218542
Endangered Species Coalition FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073 2 190601
Mass comment campaign sponsored by Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) (Email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0505 1 186690
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by League of Conservation Voters (LCV) (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 1 169438
Comments submitted on behalf of Planned Parenthood CMS-2012-0031 1 147607
Wildlife Conservation Society FWS-HQ-IA-2013-0091 1 133660
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Organizing for Action (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0495 1 133239
Mass comment campaign sponsoring organization unknown. Sample attached (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 40 131880
Center for Biological Diversity NPS-2018-0005 1 131794
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 1 130020
Park County Environmental Council FWS-R6-ES-2016-0042 1 127014
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Sierra Club (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 1 126535
Natural Resources Defense Council FWS-R6-ES-2016-0042 1 124023
Sierra Club CEQ-2019-0003 2 121589
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Earthjustice (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 1 120322
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0283 1 119984
Mass Comment Campaign sponsoring organization unknown (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0495 10 113461
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Moms Clean Air Force (Email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0505 1 111147
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 1 102119
Humane Society International FWS-R9-ES-2012-0025 3 100059
Mass Comment Campaign sponsoring organization unknown (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 4 97128
Mass Comment Campaign sponsoring organization unknown (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 14 94980
Sierra Club FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073 1 89225
NRDC FWS-R6-ES-2011-0039 2 83045
Center for Biological Diversity FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073 2 79613
Mass comment campaign sponsored by Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) (Web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 1 78416
Biological Diversity Petition Comments FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073 1 78217
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Sierra Club (web) EPA-HQ-OW-2018-0149 1 74908
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) (web) EPA-HQ-OW-2018-0149 1 72280
Comment on FR Doc # 2018-03144 BLM-2018-0001 72275 72275
Humane Society FWS-HQ-ES-2018-0097 1 72178
NRDC NPS-2018-0005 1 72019
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by National Wildlife Federation Action Fund (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 3 71311
BonieRice (Members and Supporters) FWS-R6-ES-2016-0042 1 70997
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Food & Water Watch, Care2 and MoveOn.org (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 1 70450
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Environmental Defense Action Fund (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 1 70449
Mass comment campaign sponsoring organization unknown (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2008-0699 1 69634
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Sierra Club (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0794 1 69440
The Humane Society of The United States FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073 1 65442
The Pew Charitable Trusts NOAA-NMFS-2013-0050 3 63771
NRDC FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073 1 61875
Friends of the Earth NPS-2018-0005 2 61705
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) (web) EPA-HQ-OW-2017-0203 1 61359
Mass Comment Campaign Sponsored by Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) (Email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0827 1 60831
Mass Comment Campaign sponsoring organization unknown (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0495 2 60649
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by CREDO Action (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 1 60562
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Environmental Defense Action Fund (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0495 1 60389
Mass Comment Campaign sponsoring organization unknown (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0682 1 60135
Gillian Lyons-The Human Society FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073 1 60073
Mass comment campaign sponsored by CREDO Action (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0531 1 60053
FRIENDS OF THE EARTH BLM-2018-0001 1 59610
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by U.S. Representative from California et al. (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 1 58697
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Credo Action (58,678) EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0505 1 58678
Mass comment campaign sponsoring organization unknown. Sample attached (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0483 3 58577
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Friends of the Earth (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0483 1 58166
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Sierra Club (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0495 1 57721
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Environmental Action (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 3 57495
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by CREDO Action EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0184 1 57270
Earthjustice BLM-2017-0001 2 56433
Mass Comment Campaign sponsoring organization unknown (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0827 2 55876
CREDO Action OSM-2016-0006 1 55609
Mass comment campaign sponsored by Sierra Club (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0505 1 55163
Sierra Club BLM-2016-0001 1 54807
Comment on FR Doc # 2016-14525 OSM-2016-0006 2 54458
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Moms Clean Air Force (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0505 1 53292
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by National Wildlife Federation (NWF) (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 1 53146
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Sierra Club (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0283 1 52824
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0794 1 52129
Mass comment campaign sponsored by Sierra Club (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0167 1 51240
Jessica Herrera-Center for Biological Diversity FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073 1 50019
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Sierra Club (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 1 49612
Mass Comment Campaign submitted by Earthjustice (48,998 web) EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0889 1 48998
National Wildlife Federation Action Fund CEQ-2019-0003 4 48052
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Environmental Defense Fund (EDF). Sample attached (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 1 47924
Sedlacek KeishaHSUS FWS-R7-NWRS-2014-0005 1 47892
NRDC FWS-HQ-NWRS-2012-0086 1 47403
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by The Climate Reality Project (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 2 47264
Natural Resources Defense Council NOAA-NMFS-2012-0059 2 46032
Mass comment campaign sponsored by Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0505 1 44895
NRDC EERE-2018-BT-STD-0010 1 44727
Earthjustice FWS-R2-ES-2013-0056 1 43790
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Earthjustice (web) EPA-HQ-OEM-2015-0725 1 43669
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0483 1 42995
Mass comment campaign sponsored by World Wildlife Fund. Sample attached (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 2 42941
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Sierra Club (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0483 1 42748
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by NextGen Climate (NGC) (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 1 42666
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Sierra Club (web) EPA-HQ-OLEM-2019-0172 1 42470
Defenders of Wildlife FWS-R6-ES-2011-0039 1 42000
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0283 2 41815
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Earthjustice (Web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0505 1 41677
Center for Biological Diversty FWS-R9-ES-2010-0086 1 41450
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by League of Women Voters (LWV) (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 1 41383
Defenders of Wildlife FWS-R1-ES-2011-0096 1 40387
Friends of the Earth BSEE-2017-0008 1 40000
Mass comment campaign sponsored by Friends of the Earth (web) EPA-HQ-OW-2017-0203 1 40000
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Mighty Earth (web) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0091 1 39729
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Sierra Club (web) EPA-HQ-OLEM-2018-0524 1 39704
# number of dockets 
climateorgs_FR %>%
  count(organization, name = "dockets on which org raised Climate", sort = T) %>% 
  kablebox()
organization dockets on which org raised Climate
Submitted Electronically via eRulemaking Portal 150
Anonymous public comment 134
Center for Biological Diversity 92
Earthjustice 33
Defenders of Wildlife 31
Sierra Club 27
Comment submitted by C. Lish 22
Anonymous Public Comment 21
Natural Resources Defense Council 21
none 17
Comment submitted by J. Klein 16
NRDC 16
National Wildlife Federation 15
Environmental Defense Fund 14
N/A 14
Oceana 14
American Petroleum Institute 13
Union of Concerned Scientists 13
Comment submitted by G. Crouse 12
Comment submitted by J. Steitz 12
National Audubon Society 12
The Pew Charitable Trusts 12
Western Watersheds Project 12
American Bird Conservancy 11
Comment submitted by J. Sorrells 11
Friends of the Earth 11
Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) 11
self 11
Animal Welfare Institute 10
Comment from Christopher Lish 10
Comment submitted by Arthur N. Marin, Executive Director, Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management (NESCAUM) 10
Comment submitted by J. Brown 10
Comment submitted by J. Smith 10
Comment submitted by J. Young 10
Conservation Law Foundation 10
None 10
WildEarth Guardians 10
Cato Institute 9
Comment submitted by J. Smarr 9
Comment submitted by K. Rowlett 9
Comment submitted by S. Asmus 9
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) (web) 9
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Sierra Club (web) 9
The Humane Society of the United States 9
The Nature Conservancy 9
Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) 8
Comment from Anonymous 8
Comment submitted by B. Hlodnicki 8
Comment submitted by Bill Thompson, Chairman, National Tribal Air Association (NTAA) 8
Comment submitted by F. Field 8
Comment submitted by G. H. Holliday, Holliday Environmental Services, Inc.  8
Comment submitted by J. Lopez 8
Comment submitted by L. Lambeth 8
Comment submitted by L. Miller 8
Comment submitted by M. Meeks 8
Comment submitted by M. Smith 8
Comment submitted by S. Bhakti 8
Comment submitted by T. Kardos 8
Mass Comment Campaign sponsoring organization unknown. Sample attached (email) 8
Southern Environmental Law Center 8
State of Alaska 8
Wildlife Conservation Society 8
Comment submitted by A. Ross 7
Comment submitted by B. O’Brien 7
Comment submitted by C. Brexel Sr.  7
Comment submitted by C. Patterson 7
Comment submitted by D. Nelson 7
Comment submitted by E. Greisch 7
Comment submitted by G. Anderson 7
Comment submitted by G. Casey 7
Comment submitted by G. Janzen 7
Comment submitted by J. Ambrose 7
Comment submitted by J. Brink 7
Comment submitted by J. Cooper 7
Comment submitted by J. Holmes 7
Comment submitted by K. Chiu 7
Comment submitted by Karin Ritter, Manager, Regulatory and Scientific Affairs, American Petroleum Institute (API) 7
Comment submitted by L. Johnson 7
Comment submitted by L. Young 7
Comment submitted by M. Harris 7
Comment submitted by M. Miller 7
Comment submitted by M. Wilson 7
Comment submitted by P. Mayer 7
Comment submitted by Paul Noe, Vice President, Public Policy, American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) 7
Comment submitted by R. Williams 7
Comment submitted by Richard W. Corey, Executive Officer, California Air Resources Board (CARB) 7
Comment submitted by Roger Johnson, President, National Farmers Union (NFU) 7
Comment submitted by S. Davis 7
Comment submitted by S. Hathaway 7
Comment submitted by S. Johnson 7
Comment submitted by V. Murti 7
Comment submitted by V. Smith 7
Institute for Policy Integrity 7
Marine Mammal Commission 7
Mass Comment Campaign sponsoring organization unknown (web) 7
National Parks Conservation Association 7
Public Comment 7
Self 7
Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers 6
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) 6
# 
# climateorgs

Proposed rules that did not address Climate

# Final Rules that where climate was not mentioned in the NPRM
climateFR_PR <- allFR %>% 
  filter(docket_id %in% allPR$docket_id, # there is an NPRM
         !climate_pr) # climate is not in it

Percent where the final rule did address Climate

#climate-PR-winrate 

winrate <- climateFR_PR %>% 
  count(climate_comment, climate_fr) %>% 
  group_by(climate_comment) %>% #FIXME make nice table with percents
  spread(climate_fr, n) %>% 
  mutate(percent = round(`TRUE`/(`TRUE`+`FALSE`)*100 ))

winrate %>% kablebox()
climate_comment FALSE TRUE percent
FALSE 11916 79 1
TRUE 928 188 17
climateFR_PR %>% 
  count(climate_comment, climate_fr) %>% 
  left_join(winrate) %>%
  group_by(climate_comment) %>% 
  mutate(mean = mean(c(`TRUE`, `FALSE`)),
         Climate_fr = climate_fr,#ifelse(climate_fr, "Climate Addressed", "Climate Not Addressed"),
        Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Climate Raised\nby Commenters", "Climate not Raised\nby Commenters")) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Climate_comment, 
      y = n, 
      fill = Climate_fr, 
      label = ifelse(climate_fr == climate_comment, percent, NA) %>% str_c("%") ) +
  geom_col(alpha = .7) + 
  geom_text(aes(y = mean)) + 
  facet_wrap("Climate_comment", scales = "free") + 
  labs(fill = "Climate in Final Rule",
       y = "Proposed Rules") + 
  #scale_fill_viridis_d(option="mako", begin = 0, end = .6, direction = -1) +
  theme_void() +
  theme(axis.text.y = element_text(),
        axis.title.y = element_text(angle = 90),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_line(color = "grey"))

By president

#climate-PR-winrate-president

winrate <- climateFR_PR %>% 
  count(climate_comment, climate_fr, president) %>% 
  group_by(climate_comment) %>% #FIXME make nice table with percents
  spread(climate_fr, n) %>% 
    mutate(`FALSE` = replace_na(`FALSE`, 0)) %>%
  mutate(`TRUE` = replace_na(`TRUE`, 0)) %>%
  mutate(percent = round(`TRUE`/(`TRUE`+`FALSE`)*100 ))

winrate %>% kablebox()
climate_comment president FALSE TRUE percent
FALSE G. W. Bush 1300 13 1
FALSE Obama 7031 51 1
FALSE Trump 3585 15 0
TRUE G. W. Bush 74 13 15
TRUE Obama 404 108 21
TRUE Trump 450 67 13
climateFR_PR %>% 
  count(climate_comment, climate_fr, president) %>% 
  left_join(winrate) %>%
  group_by(climate_fr) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Climate Comments", "No Climate Comments"),
         Climate_fr = climate_fr# ifelse(climate_fr, "Climate Addressed", "Climate Not Addressed") 
         ) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = n, y = Climate_comment, 
      fill = Climate_fr, 
      label = ifelse(climate_fr== climate_comment, percent, NA) %>% str_c("%") ) +
  geom_col(alpha = .7) + 
  geom_text(aes(x = `TRUE`), hjust = 0) + 
  facet_wrap("president", scales = "free")+ 
  labs(fill = "Climate in Final Rule",
       x = "Proposed Rules that Did Not Address Climate",
       y = "",
       title = "Rates of Rule Change by President") + 
  #scale_fill_viridis_d(option="mako", begin = 0, end = .6, direction = 1) + 
  #theme_void() +
  theme(axis.text.x = element_text(angle = 30),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank())

# 
# climateFR_PR %>% 
#   ggplot() + 
#   aes(x = log(climate_comments_unique+1), y = log(comments+1)) + 
#   geom_jitter() + 
#   geom_smooth()

Model

With president dummies

# climate-m-PR

m_PR <- glm(climate_fr ~ climate_comment*log(comments+1) +
              log(climate_comments_unique+1) +
              president,
           data = climateFR_PR, 
             family=binomial(link="logit"))

equatiomatic::extract_eq(m_PR)

\[ \log\left[ \frac { P( \operatorname{climate\_fr} = \operatorname{TRUE} ) }{ 1 - P( \operatorname{climate\_fr} = \operatorname{TRUE} ) } \right] = \alpha + \beta_{1}(\operatorname{climate\_comment}_{\operatorname{TRUE}}) + \beta_{2}(\operatorname{log(comments\ +\ 1)}) + \beta_{3}(\operatorname{log(climate\_comments\_unique\ +\ 1)}) + \beta_{4}(\operatorname{president}_{\operatorname{Obama}}) + \beta_{5}(\operatorname{president}_{\operatorname{Trump}}) + \beta_{6}(\operatorname{climate\_comment}_{\operatorname{TRUE}} \times \operatorname{log(comments\ +\ 1)}) \]

modelsummary(m_PR, stars = T)
Model 1
(Intercept) -5.547***
(0.257)
climate_commentTRUE 3.639***
(0.217)
log(comments + 1) 0.336***
(0.044)
log(climate_comments_unique + 1) 0.604***
(0.082)
presidentObama 0.150
(0.235)
presidentTrump -0.505*
(0.252)
climate_commentTRUE × log(comments + 1) -0.410***
(0.056)
Num.Obs. 13111
AIC 1836.9
BIC 1889.2
Log.Lik. -911.429
+ p < 0.1, * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001

With president fixed effects

# climate-m-PR
m_PRFE <- feglm(climate_fr ~ climate_comment*log(comments+1) +
              log(climate_comments_unique+1) | president,
           data = climateFR_PR, 
             family=binomial(link="logit"))


modelsummary(m_PRFE, stars = T)
Model 1
climate_commentTRUE 3.639***
(0.292)
log(comments + 1) 0.336***
(0.021)
log(climate_comments_unique + 1) 0.604*
(0.258)
climate_commentTRUE × log(comments + 1) -0.410***
(0.102)
Num.Obs. 13111
R2
R2 Adj.
R2 Within
R2 Pseudo 0.301
AIC 1836.9
BIC 1889.2
Log.Lik. -911.429
Std. Errors Clustered (president)
FE: president X
+ p < 0.1, * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001

Predicted Probabilities by President

With the median number of comments on Proposed Rules that did not address Climate, 1 comments:

# climate-m-PR-president-median

# A data frame of values at which to estimate probabilities:
values <- climateFR_PR %>% 
  tidyr::expand(climate_comment,
         #climate_comments = median(climate_comments) %>% round(),
         climate_comments_unique = median(climate_comments_unique) %>% round(),
         comments = #c(min(comments),
                      median(comments) %>% round(),
                      #max(comments)),
         president)

predicted <- augment(m_PR,  
                     type.predict = "response",
                     newdata = values,
                     se_fit = TRUE
                     ) %>% 
  left_join(climateFR_PR %>% count(climate_comment, name = "n_climate_comment") ) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Comments Address\nClimate", "No Comments Address\nClimate") %>% 
           str_c(", N = ", n_climate_comment))


# As a plot
predicted %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Climate_comment, y = .fitted, shape = Climate_comment, color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                  ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit), alpha = .7 )  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
  coord_flip() +
  facet_wrap("president", ncol = 1) +
  labs(y = 'Probability that "Climate Change"\nis Added to Final Rule', 
       x = "",
       color = "",#color = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments',
       shape = "",#shape = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       title = "Predicted change in Final Rules") + 
  theme(axis.text.y = element_blank(),
        axis.ticks.y = element_blank(),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank())+
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
  ylim(0,1) 


With the mean number of comments on Proposed Rules that did not address Climate, 1112 comments:

# climate-m-PR-president-mean

# A data frame of values at which to estimate probabilities:
values <- climateFR_PR %>% 
  tidyr::expand(climate_comment,
         #climate_comments = median(climate_comments) %>% round(),
         climate_comments_unique = mean(climate_comments_unique) %>% round(),
         comments = #c(min(comments),
                      mean(comments) %>% round(),
                      #max(comments)),
         president)

predicted <- augment(m_PR,  
                     type.predict = "response",
                     newdata = values,
                     se_fit = TRUE
                     ) %>% 
  left_join(climateFR_PR %>% count(climate_comment, name = "n_climate_comment") ) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Comments Address\nClimate", "No Comments Address\nClimate") %>%             str_c(", N = ", n_climate_comment))


# As a plot
predicted %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Climate_comment, y = .fitted, shape = Climate_comment,color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                  ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit), alpha = .7 )  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
  coord_flip() +
  facet_wrap("president", ncol = 1) +
  labs(y = 'Probability that "Climate Change"\nis Added to Final Rule', 
       x = "",
       color = "",#color = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       shape = "",#shape = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       title = "Predicted change in Final Rules") + 
  theme(axis.text.y = element_blank(),
        axis.ticks.y = element_blank(),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank())+  
  scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
  ylim(0,1)


By number of comments

# climate-m-PR-comments

# A data frame of values at which to estimate probabilities:
values <- climateFR_PR %>% 
  tidyr::expand(comments =  c(1, 10,100,1000,10000),
         climate_comment,
         climate_comments_unique = median(climate_comments_unique) %>% round(),
         president = "Obama")

predicted <- augment(m_PR,  
                     type.predict = "response",
                     newdata = values,
                     se_fit = TRUE
                     )  %>% 
  left_join(climateFR_PR %>% count(climate_comment, name = "n_climate_comment") ) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Comments Address\nClimate", "No Comments Address\nClimate") %>%             str_c(", N = ", n_climate_comment))


# As a plot
predicted %>%
  filter(comments<10001) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = factor(comments), 
      y = .fitted, 
      shape = Climate_comment,
      color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                  ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit), alpha = .7 )  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
  coord_flip() +
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
#facet_wrap("climate_comment", ncol = 1) +
  labs(y = 'Probability that "Climate Change"\nis Added to Final Rule', 
       x = "Number of Comments",
       color = "",#color = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments',
       shape = "",#shape = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments',
       title = "Predicted Change in Final Rules")  +
  theme(panel.border  = element_blank(),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank()) 


By Agency

The percent of rules where Climate was added

#climate-PR-winrate-agency

winrate <- climateFR_PR %>% 
  count(climate_comment, climate_fr, agency) %>% 
  group_by(climate_comment) %>% #FIXME make nice table with percents
  spread(climate_fr, n) %>% 
    mutate(`FALSE` = replace_na(`FALSE`, 0)) %>%
  mutate(`TRUE` = replace_na(`TRUE`, 0)) %>%
  mutate(percent = round(`TRUE`/(`TRUE`+`FALSE`)*100 )) %>% 
  ungroup() %>% 
  arrange(agency)

winrate %>% filter(climate_comment == F) %>% kablebox()
climate_comment agency FALSE TRUE percent
FALSE AMS 337 0 0
FALSE APHIS 196 1 1
FALSE BLM 5 0 0
FALSE BOEM 6 1 14
FALSE BSEE 2 0 0
FALSE CCC 1 1 50
FALSE CMS 257 0 0
FALSE COE 52 1 2
FALSE DOE 27 0 0
FALSE DOI 16 1 6
FALSE DOL 4 1 20
FALSE EBSA 36 0 0
FALSE ED 150 0 0
FALSE EERE 132 4 3
FALSE EOIR 1 0 0
FALSE EPA 4647 19 0
FALSE FAA 3780 0 0
FALSE FAR 101 0 0
FALSE FCIC 27 0 0
FALSE FDA 101 1 1
FALSE FEMA 24 1 4
FALSE FHWA 17 0 0
FALSE FMCSA 33 0 0
FALSE FSA 3 2 40
FALSE FTA 9 0 0
FALSE FTC 3 0 0
FALSE FWS 100 29 22
FALSE HUD 80 0 0
FALSE IRS 522 0 0
FALSE NHTSA 12 0 0
FALSE NOAA 817 13 2
FALSE NPS 33 0 0
FALSE NRC 168 0 0
FALSE NRCS 1 0 0
FALSE ONRR 5 0 0
FALSE OSHA 40 2 5
FALSE OSM 87 0 0
FALSE PHMSA 33 0 0
FALSE RBS 4 0 0
FALSE RHS 12 0 0
FALSE RUS 16 0 0
FALSE USCIS 18 1 5
FALSE USDA 1 1 50
winrate %>% filter(climate_comment == T) %>% kablebox()
climate_comment agency FALSE TRUE percent
TRUE AMS 12 0 0
TRUE APHIS 18 3 14
TRUE BLM 4 3 43
TRUE BOEM 1 0 0
TRUE BSEE 4 2 33
TRUE CCC 1 0 0
TRUE CMS 12 0 0
TRUE CSREES 0 1 100
TRUE DOE 6 1 14
TRUE DOI 1 0 0
TRUE EBSA 3 1 25
TRUE ED 18 0 0
TRUE EERE 24 9 27
TRUE EOIR 0 1 100
TRUE EPA 572 92 14
TRUE FAA 4 0 0
TRUE FAR 1 0 0
TRUE FDA 8 0 0
TRUE FEMA 2 0 0
TRUE FHWA 3 0 0
TRUE FMCSA 1 2 67
TRUE FS 0 12 100
TRUE FSA 1 0 0
TRUE FTA 1 0 0
TRUE FWS 40 15 27
TRUE HUD 6 0 0
TRUE IRS 8 0 0
TRUE NOAA 139 34 20
TRUE NPS 10 2 17
TRUE NRC 4 2 33
TRUE ONRR 4 0 0
TRUE OSHA 9 0 0
TRUE OSM 2 4 67
TRUE PHMSA 3 0 0
TRUE RBS 0 3 100
TRUE RUS 0 1 100
TRUE USCIS 6 0 0
# winrate 
climateFR_PR %>% count(agency, climate_comment, climate_fr)  %>% 
  add_count(agency) %>% 
  filter(nn > 3) %>% 
  #filter(agency == "EPA") %>%
  left_join(winrate) %>%
  group_by(climate_fr) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Climate Comments", "No Climate Comments") ) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = n, y = Climate_comment, 
      fill = climate_fr, 
      label = ifelse(climate_fr== climate_comment, percent, NA) %>% str_c("%") ) +
  geom_col(alpha = .7) + 
  geom_text(aes(x = `TRUE`), hjust = 0) + 
  facet_wrap("agency", scales = "free")+ 
  labs(fill = "Climate in Final Rule",
       x = "Proposed Rules that Did Not Address Climate",
       y = "",
       title = "Rates of Rule Change by Agency") + 
  theme(axis.ticks = element_blank(),
        axis.text.x = element_text(angle = 30),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank())

Models

m_PR_agency <- glm(climate_fr ~ climate_comment*log(comments+1) + 
                     log(climate_comments_unique+1) + #TODO remove or transform 
                     president + 
                     agency,
           data = climateFR_PR, 
             family=binomial(link="logit"))

tidy(m_PR_agency) %>% kablebox()
term estimate std.error statistic p.value
(Intercept) -22.466 1473.601 -0.015 0.988
climate_commentTRUE 3.138 0.239 13.130 0.000
log(comments + 1) 0.351 0.056 6.276 0.000
log(climate_comments_unique + 1) 0.526 0.094 5.610 0.000
presidentObama 0.169 0.240 0.704 0.482
presidentTrump -0.363 0.260 -1.393 0.164
agencyAPHIS 16.973 1473.601 0.012 0.991
agencyBLM 18.157 1473.601 0.012 0.990
agencyBOEM 19.334 1473.602 0.013 0.990
agencyBSEE 17.565 1473.601 0.012 0.990
agencyCCC 19.211 1473.602 0.013 0.990
agencyCMS -1.217 2266.591 -0.001 1.000
agencyCOE 18.167 1473.602 0.012 0.990
agencyCSREES 40.351 29269.557 0.001 0.999
agencyDOE 16.469 1473.602 0.011 0.991
agencyDOI 17.759 1473.602 0.012 0.990
agencyDOL 20.003 1473.602 0.014 0.989
agencyEBSA 16.590 1473.602 0.011 0.991
agencyED -0.756 2577.332 0.000 1.000
agencyEERE 17.961 1473.601 0.012 0.990
agencyEOIR 21.005 1473.602 0.014 0.989
agencyEPA 17.086 1473.601 0.012 0.991
agencyFAA 0.656 1546.724 0.000 1.000
agencyFAR -0.026 3180.444 0.000 1.000
agencyFCIC 0.246 5764.701 0.000 1.000
agencyFDA 15.982 1473.602 0.011 0.991
agencyFEMA 18.327 1473.602 0.012 0.990
agencyFHWA -1.226 6199.249 0.000 1.000
agencyFMCSA 18.013 1473.601 0.012 0.990
agencyFS 39.911 8385.652 0.005 0.996
agencyFSA 20.576 1473.601 0.014 0.989
agencyFTA -0.644 9014.725 0.000 1.000
agencyFTC -0.199 16145.019 0.000 1.000
agencyFWS 19.092 1473.601 0.013 0.990
agencyHUD -0.511 3314.469 0.000 1.000
agencyIRS -0.014 1912.184 0.000 1.000
agencyNHTSA 0.188 8469.360 0.000 1.000
agencyNOAA 17.647 1473.601 0.012 0.990
agencyNPS 16.692 1473.601 0.011 0.991
agencyNRC 16.954 1473.601 0.012 0.991
agencyNRCS 0.167 29269.556 0.000 1.000
agencyONRR -1.932 9007.013 0.000 1.000
agencyOSHA 17.145 1473.601 0.012 0.991
agencyOSM 18.122 1473.601 0.012 0.990
agencyPHMSA -1.104 4702.174 0.000 1.000
agencyRBS 19.974 1473.602 0.014 0.989
agencyRHS 0.418 8524.277 0.000 1.000
agencyRUS 18.701 1473.602 0.013 0.990
agencyUSCIS 16.817 1473.602 0.011 0.991
agencyUSDA 21.317 1473.602 0.014 0.988
climate_commentTRUE:log(comments + 1) -0.415 0.067 -6.225 0.000

Predicted Probabilies by Agency

# climate-m-PR-agency

# A data frame of values at which to estimate probabilities:
values <- climateFR_PR %>%
  tidyr::expand(climate_comment,
         president = "Obama",
         climate_comments_unique = median(comments) %>% round(),
         comments = median(comments) %>% round(),
         agency)

predicted <- broom::augment(m_PR_agency,  
                     type.predict = "response",
                     newdata = values,
                     se_fit = TRUE
                     )  %>% 
  left_join(climateFR_PR %>% count(climate_comment, name = "n_climate_comment") ) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Comments Address\nClimate", "No Comments Address\nClimate") %>%             str_c(", N = ", n_climate_comment))

# calculate difference in probabilities
predicted %<>% 
  group_by(agency) %>% 
  mutate(diff = abs(sum(.fitted) - .fitted - .fitted)*100) %>% 
  mutate(diff = round(diff, 0) %>% str_pad(2, side = "left", pad = "0")) %>% 
  mutate(Agency = str_c(diff, "% increase at ", agency)) %>% arrange(Agency)


# As a plot
predicted %>% 
  arrange(.fitted) %>%
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Agency, y = .fitted, shape = Climate_comment,color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                      ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit),
                  alpha = .7)  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
  coord_flip() +
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
  
#facet_wrap("agency", ncol = 1, scales = "free") +
  labs(y = 'Probability that "Climate Change"\nis Added to Final Rule', 
       x = "",
       color = "",#color = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       shape = "",#shape = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       title = "Predicted Change in Final Rules") + 
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = c(0, .5,1)) +
  theme(panel.grid.major.y = element_blank(),
        panel.border = element_blank()) +
  ylim(0,1) 

Agencies with at least 300 comments on proposed rules that did not mention climate change (i.e., agencies where at least some of the rules in this dataset saw comments) and at least 3 rules where comments raised Climate concerns (i.e., agencies where Climate is somewhat salient).

# climate-m-PR-agency-top

climateFR_PR %>% group_by(agency) %>% count(agency, agency_climate_comments,sum(comments) )  %>%   kablebox()
agency agency_climate_comments sum(comments) n
AMS 203 14574687 349
APHIS 149 14574687 218
BLM 172728 14574687 12
BOEM 14 14574687 8
BSEE 1475 14574687 8
CCC 27 14574687 3
CMS 224 14574687 269
COE 180 14574687 53
CSREES 4 14574687 1
DOE 102 14574687 34
DOI 28 14574687 18
DOL 0 14574687 5
EBSA 458 14574687 40
ED 97 14574687 168
EERE 862 14574687 169
EOIR 175 14574687 2
EPA 104458 14574687 5330
FAA 35 14574687 3784
FAR 46 14574687 102
FCIC 0 14574687 27
FDA 365 14574687 110
FEMA 55 14574687 27
FHWA 704 14574687 20
FMCSA 10 14574687 36
FS 29395 14574687 12
FSA 0 14574687 6
FTA 62 14574687 10
FTC 27 14574687 3
FWS 337472 14574687 184
HUD 100 14574687 86
IRS 64 14574687 530
NHTSA 1856 14574687 12
NOAA 20704 14574687 1003
NPS 1293 14574687 45
NRC 351 14574687 174
NRCS 120 14574687 1
ONRR 84 14574687 9
OSHA 27 14574687 51
OSM 262 14574687 93
PHMSA 136 14574687 36
RBS 22 14574687 7
RHS 0 14574687 12
RUS 0 14574687 17
USCIS 243 14574687 25
USDA 5 14574687 2
top <- climateFR_PR %>% 
  group_by(agency) %>% 
  filter(sum(comments) >=300,
         agency_climate_comments >=3) %>% 
    ungroup() %>% 
    .$agency %>% 
    unique()


# As a plot
predicted %>% 
  arrange(.fitted) %>%
  filter(agency %in% top) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Agency, y = .fitted, shape = Climate_comment,color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                      ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit),
                  alpha = .7)  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
  coord_flip() +
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = c(0, .5,1)) +
labs(y = 'Probability that "Climate Change"\nis Added to Final Rule',
     x = "",
     color = "",#color = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
     shape = "",#shape = "Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
     title = "Predicted change in Final Rules") + 
  theme(panel.grid.major.y = element_blank(),
        panel.border  = element_blank())

A more selective subset: Agencies that have at least 500 comments on proposed rules that did not mention climate change (i.e., agencies where at least some of the rules in this dataset saw more than a few comments) and at least 50 rules where comments raised Climate concerns (i.e., agencies where Climate is somewhat salient).

# climate-m-PR-agency-toptop

# slightly more selective, requiring 100 comments
top <- climateFR_PR %>% 
  group_by(agency) %>% 
  filter(sum(comments) >=500,
         agency_climate_comments >=50) %>% 
    ungroup() %>% 
    .$agency %>% 
    unique()


# As a plot
predicted %>% 
  arrange(.fitted) %>%
  filter(agency %in% top) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Agency, y = .fitted, shape = Climate_comment,color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                      ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit),
                  alpha = .7)  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = c(0, .5,1)) +
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
coord_flip() +
  labs(y = 'Probability that "Climate Change"\nis Added to Final Rule', 
       x = "",
       color = "",#color = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments',
       shape = "",#shape = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       title = "Predicted change in Final Rules") + 
  theme(panel.grid.major.y = element_blank(),
        panel.border = element_blank())

with Agency Fixed Effects

(as well as President FE)

# climate-m-PR-comments-agencyFE

# agencies with variation on DV
# climateFR_PR %<>% group_by(agency) %>% mutate(dv_var = climate_fr %>% unique() %>% length()) %>% ungroup() %>% filter(dv_var > 1)

m_PR_agencyFE <- feglm (climate_fr ~ climate_comment*log(comments+1) + 
                          log(climate_comments_unique+1) 
                        | president + agency, se = "twoway",
           data = climateFR_PR, 
             family=binomial(link="logit"))

modelsummary(m_PR_agencyFE, stars = T)
Model 1
climate_commentTRUE 3.138***
(0.372)
log(comments + 1) 0.351***
(0.090)
log(climate_comments_unique + 1) 0.526+
(0.287)
climate_commentTRUE × log(comments + 1) -0.415**
(0.150)
Num.Obs. 7680
R2
R2 Adj.
R2 Within
R2 Pseudo 0.300
AIC 1627.5
BIC 1856.7
Log.Lik. -780.733
Std. Errors Two-way (president & agency)
FE: agency X
FE: president X
+ p < 0.1, * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001
# A data frame of values at which to estimate probabilities:
values <- climateFR_PR %>% 
  tidyr::expand(comments = c(1, 10,100,1000,10000),
         climate_comment,
         climate_comments_unique = median(climate_comments_unique) %>% round(),
         president = "Obama",
         agency = "EPA") 

predicted <- broom::augment(m_PR_agency,  
                     type.predict = "response",
                     newdata = values,
                     se_fit = TRUE
                     )  %>% 
  left_join(climateFR_PR %>% count(climate_comment, name = "n_climate_comment") ) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Comments Address\nClimate", "No Comments Address\nClimate") %>%             str_c(", N = ", n_climate_comment))

# As a plot
predicted %>%
  filter(comments<10001) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = factor(comments), 
      y = .fitted, 
      shape = Climate_comment,
      color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                  ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit), alpha = .7 )  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
  #scale_y_continuous(breaks = c(0, .5,1)) +
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
coord_flip() +
  #facet_wrap("climate_comment", ncol = 1) +
  labs(y = 'Probability that "Climate Change"\nis Added to Final Rule', 
       x = "Number of Comments",
       color = "",#color = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments',
       shape = "",#shape = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments',
       title = "Predicted Change in Final Rules")  +
  theme(panel.border  = element_blank(),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank()) 

# climate-m-PR-climatecomments-agencyFE

# A data frame of values at which to estimate probabilities:
values <- climateFR_PR %>% 
  tidyr::expand(climate_comments_unique = c(1, 10,100,1000, 10000),
         climate_comment = TRUE,
         comments = median(comments) %>% round(),
         president = "Obama",
         agency = "EPA") %>% 
  # set all comments to be Climate comments (we can't have one overall comment and 100 climate comments)
  mutate(comments = climate_comments_unique)

predicted <- broom::augment(m_PR_agency,  
                     type.predict = "response",
                     newdata = values,
                     se_fit = TRUE
                     )  %>% 
  left_join(climateFR_PR %>% count(climate_comment, name = "n_climate_comment") ) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Comments Address\nClimate", "No Comments Address\nClimate") %>%             str_c(", N = ", n_climate_comment))

# As a plot
predicted %>%
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = factor(climate_comments_unique), 
      y = .fitted, 
      shape = Climate_comment,
      color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                  ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit), alpha = .7 )  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
  #scale_y_continuous(breaks = c(0, .5,1)) +
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
coord_flip() +
  #facet_wrap("climate_comment", ncol = 1) +
  labs(y = 'Probability that "Climate Change"\nis Added to Final Rule', 
       x = "Number of Unique Comments\nRaising Climate Change",
       color = "",#color = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments',
       shape = "",#shape = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments',
       title = "Predicted Change in Final Rules")  +
  theme(panel.border  = element_blank(),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank()) 


Example dockets

TODO

top_dockets <- climateFR_PR %>%
  filter(agency %in% c(top, "HUD", "FRA", "DHS", "DOJ", "ED", "DOS", "BIA", "USCBP", "OSHA", "RUS" ),
         climate_fr, # climate added 
         climate_comment) %>% # with climate comments  
  dplyr::select(docket_id, docket_title) %>% 
  distinct() %>% 
  pull(docket_id)

rules %>% 
  filter(docket_id %in% top_dockets) %>% 
  distinct(docket_id, docket_title, comments, climate_comments_unique) %>%  
  distinct() %>% 
  arrange(rev(docket_id)) %>% 
  kablebox()
docket_id docket_title climate_comments_unique comments
EPA-R09-OAR-2008-0612 State Implementation Plan Revision, Yolo Solano Air Quality Management District, Submitted January 31, 2007. 0 3
EPA-HQ-OEM-2015-0725 Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs Under the Clean Air Act; Further Delay of Effective Date 40 77329
RUS-12-ELECTRIC-0002 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Loan Program 0 64
OSM-2010-0018 Stream Protection Rule 65 94333
OSM-2007-0007 Excess Spoil, Coal Mine Waste, and Buffers for Waters of the United States 16 3666
NRC-2008-0608 Environmental Effect of Renewing the Operating License of a Nuclear Power Plant 10 19
NRC-2008-0482 Waste Confidence Decision Update 5 158
NPS-2008-0005 National Park Service Special Regulations, Winter Use 5 946
NPS-2007-0126 Special Regulations; Areas of the National Park System 0 29
NOAA-NOS-2013-0091 Re-establishing the Sanctuary Nomination Process 6 17932
NOAA-NOS-2012-0228 Boundary Expansion of Cordell Bank and Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuaries; Intent to Prepare Draft Environmental Impact Statement; Scoping Meetings 13 437
NOAA-NOS-2012-0113 Gulf of the Farallones and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuaries Regulations on Introduced Species 2 18
NOAA-NOS-2011-0243 Expansion of Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Regulatory Changes, and Sanctuary Name Change 7 217
NOAA-NOS-2010-0208 Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary Regulations 0 89
NOAA-NMFS-2020-0055 Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the U.S. Navy Training and Testing Activities in the Northwest Training and Testing (NWTT) Study Area 4 1639
NOAA-NMFS-2018-0037 Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the U.S. Navy Training and Testing Activities in the Atlantic Fleet Training and Testing Study Area 2 28
NOAA-NMFS-2018-0035 Pelagic Longline Bluefin Tuna Area-Based and Weak Hook Management 4 11460
NOAA-NMFS-2017-0013 Mid-Atlantic Unmanaged Forage Fish Omnibus Amendment 3 26
NOAA-NMFS-2016-0120 Amendment 26 to the Fishery Management Plan for Coastal Migratory Pelagic Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic 0 22
NOAA-NMFS-2016-0082 Response to a petition to list the blackchin guitarfish (Rhinobatos cemiculus) and common guitarfish (Rhinobatos rhinobatos) under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) 0 7
NOAA-NMFS-2016-0050 Specification of Management Measures for Atlantic Herring for the 2016-2018 Fishing Years 5 33
NOAA-NMFS-2016-0008 Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities: U.S. Navy Training Activities in the Gulf of Alaska Temporary Maritime Activities Area 9 23
NOAA-NMFS-2015-0161 Response to a Petition to List 7 Foreign Species of Elasmobranchs as Threatened or Endangered Under the Endangered Species Act 2 3
NOAA-NMFS-2015-0140 Pacific Island Pelagic Fisheries; 2016 U.S. Territorial Longline Bigeye Tuna Catch Limits 2 5
NOAA-NMFS-2015-0123 Comprehensive Ecosystem-Based Amendment 1: Fishery Management Plan Amendments to Protect Unfished Forage Fish Species 3 53
NOAA-NMFS-2014-0127 Amendment to the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan 0 13
NOAA-NMFS-2013-0172 2014 Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Specifications 0 101
NOAA-NMFS-2013-0105 Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for the Distinct Population Segments of Yelloweye Rockfish, Canary Rockfish, and Bocaccio 0 6
NOAA-NMFS-2013-0095 Amendment to the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan 5 533
NOAA-NMFS-2013-0084 Measures to Allow Northeast Multispecies Sector Vessels Access to Year Round Closed Areas 8 48
NOAA-NMFS-2013-0070 Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Shark Management Measures; Proposed Amendment 5b 3 45
NOAA-NMFS-2012-0224 Designation of Critical Habitat for Lower Columbia River Coho Salmon and Puget Sound Steelhead 3 24
NOAA-NMFS-2012-0178 Pacific Island Fisheries; Territorial Catch and Effort Limits 5 9
NOAA-NMFS-2012-0154 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife: Response to a Petition to Identify Green Sea Turtle Distinct Population Segments under the Endangered Species Act 77 88
APHIS-2006-0041 Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk Regions; Importation of Live Bovines and Products Derived from Bovines Commodities 0 405
NOAA-NMFS-2012-0151 Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska; Amendment 95 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish 3 29
NOAA-NMFS-2012-0068 Hawaii Shallow-set Longline Fishery; Revised Limits on Sea Turtle Interactions 3 97
NOAA-NMFS-2009-0040 Fisheries in the Western Pacific; Pelagic Fisheries; Hawaii-based Shallow-set Longline Fishery 9 1541
NOAA-NMFS-2009-0001 NMFS proposes a rule to set the 2009–2010 harvest specifications and management measures for groundfish taken in the U.S. exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California and to revise rebuilding plans for four of the seven overfished rockfish species. 0 7
NOAA-NMFS-2008-0096 Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Annual Catch Limits; National Standard Guidelines 6 181892
FWS-R9-MB-2011-0054 Changes in the Regulations Governing Eagle Permitting 13 139
FWS-R7-NWRS-2014-0005 Non-subsistence Take of Wildlife, and Public Participation and Closure Procedures, on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska 1489 48517
FWS-R7-ES-2012-0009 Special Rule for the Polar Bear 15 26
FWS-R6-ES-2017-0089 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Seeking public comment on effects of court decision and recovery approach for grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) in areas of the conterminous United States (lower 48). 48 3642
FWS-R6-ES-2008-0008 Designating the Northern Rocky Mountain Population of Gray Wolf as a Distinct Population Segment and Removing This Distinct Population Segment From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife 28 88159
FWS-R2-ES-2015-0028 Petition to Remove the Hualapai Mexican Vole from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife 2 6
FWS-R2-ES-2008-0080 Delisting determination for Concho watersnake 0 34
FWS-R2-ES-2008-0025 Delisting Determination for the Brown Pelican 0 26
FWS-HQ-NWRS-2020-0013 2020–2021 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations 97 3177
FWS-HQ-MB-2017-0028 Migratory Bird Hunting; Proposed 2017–18 Migratory Game Bird Hunting Regulations 9 221
FWS-HQ-ES-2020-0047 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat 10390 167872
FWS-HQ-ES-2018-0009 Revision of Regulations for Interagency Cooperation 35911 65586
FWS-HQ-ES-2018-0006 Revision of the Regulations for Listing Species and Designating Critical Habitat 35488 65767
FWS-HQ-ES-2016-0076 Petition To List 5 Sri Lankan Tarantula Species in the as Endangered or Threatened 4 118
FWS-HQ-ES-2015-0016 Revisions to the Regulations for Petitions 16 279
FS-2019-0010 National Environmental Policy Act Compliance - Proposed Rule 782 43430
FS_FRDOC_0001 Recently Posted FS Rules and Notices. 11 367
EPA-R10-OAR-2018-0238 Air Plan Approval; Oregon: Lane County Permitting and General Rule Revisions 0 2
EPA-R09-OAR-2019-0393 Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; California; Control of Emissions from Existing Municipal Solid Waste Landfills 0 1
EPA-R09-OAR-2019-0051 Approval of Air Quality Implementation Plans; California; South Coast Air Basin; 1-Hour and 8-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area Requirements 3 8
EPA-R09-OAR-2018-0080 Revisions to California State Implementation Plan; Bay Area Air Quality Management District; Stationary Sources; New Source Review 2 17
EPA-R09-OAR-2017-0760 Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan; Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District (AVAQMD) 0 6
EPA-R09-OAR-2017-0661 Approval of Arizona Air Plan Revisions; Hayden and Miami Areas; Lead and Sulfur Dioxide - Copper Smelters 3 15
EPA-R09-OAR-2015-0204 Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; California; South Coast Moderate Area Plan for the 2006 PM2.5 NAAQS 5 24
EPA-R09-OAR-2013-0009 Approval of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Navajo Nation; Regional Haze Requirements for Navajo Generating Station 26 223
EPA-R09-OAR-2012-0345 “State of Hawaii; Regional Haze Federal Implementation Plan” 0 25
EPA-R09-OAR-2012-0021 Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Arizona; Regional Haze State Implementation Plan: FIP 6 140
EPA-R09-OAR-2010-0683 Source Specific Federal Implementation Plan for Implementing Best Available Retrofit Technology for Four Corners Power Plant: Navajo Nation 2 123
EPA-R09-OAR-2009-0366 CA: South Coast FINAL 2007 Air Quality Management Plan 2 21
EPA-R09-OAR-2008-0612 Disapproval of State Implementation Plan Revision, Yolo Solano Air Quality Management District, Submitted January 31, 2007. 0 3
EPA-R08-OAR-2019-0047 MT Regional Haze 5 Year Progress Report 0 3
EPA-R08-OAR-2012-0479 Approval and Promulgation of Federal Implementation Plan for Oil and Natural Gas Well Production Facilities; Fort Berthold Indian Reservation (Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nations), North Dakota 3 12
EPA-R08-OAR-2012-0026 Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; State of Wyoming; Regional Haze State Implementation Plan. 12 22644
EPA-R08-OAR-2011-0851 Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; State of Montana; State Implementation Plan and Regional Haze Federal Implementation Plan 6 45949
EPA-R07-OAR-2019-0532 Air Plan Approval; Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Approval of Operating Permit Program for Iowa and Nebraska; Definition of Chemical Process Plants under State Prevention of Significant Deterioration Regulations and Operating Permit Programs 0 2
EPA-R06-RCRA-2017-0556 Hazardous Waste Management System; Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste; Blanchard Galveston Bay Refinery, Texas City, Texas 3 15
APHIS-2006-0011 Importation of Plants for Planting; Establishing a Category of Plants for Planting Not Authorized for Importation Pending Pest Risk Analysis 11 262
EPA-R06-RCRA-2017-0324 Oklahoma Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revision 0 5
EPA-R06-OAR-2019-0043 TX214 Texas Revisions to 30 TAC Chapter 116, Control of Air Pollution by Permits for New Construction or Modification, RE: Update to Applicable Requirements for New Source Review, Texas Project 2018-003-116-AI, submitted to EPA February 22, 2019 (TX-419, 6-90) 0 4
EPA-R06-OAR-2017-0052 OK027 Oklahoma; Interstate Transport Requirements for the 2012 PM-2.5 National Ambient Air Quality Standards 2 3
EPA-R06-OAR-2014-0214 NM064 New Mexico State; Regional Haze and Interstate Transport Affecting Visibility State Implementation Plan Revisions; Withdrawal of Federal Implementation Plan for the San Juan Generating Station 4 11
EPA-R06-OAR-2010-0846 NM041 Federal Implementation for Interstate Transport of Pollution Affecting Visibility and Best Available Retrofit Technology Determination; New Mexico 4 103
EPA-R06-OAR-2010-0190 OK011 Oklahoma Regional Haze State Implementation Plan, Federal Implementation Plan for Interstate Transport of Pollution Affecting Visibility, and Best Available Retrofit Technology Determinations (OK-34) 3 85
EPA-R05-OAR-2020-0055 110 (k)(6) Removal of Ohio Nuisance Provision (3745-15-07) 3 211
EPA-R05-OAR-2015-0196 Minnesota and Michigan Revised Taconite FIP 7 25
EPA-R05-OAR-2010-0954 Michigan Regional Haze plan 6 21
EPA-R05-OAR-2010-0037 Minnesota Regional Haze SIP 7 950
EPA-R05-OAR-2009-0666 Chicago 8-hour Ozone Redesignation 0 1
EPA-R04-OAR-2018-0432 NOx Rules - 2D .1400 regulations 2 4
EPA-R04-OAR-2016-0583 Atlanta Redesignation and Maintenance 2008 8-hour Ozone 0 1
EPA-R04-OAR-2015-0275 North Carolina, Charlotte-Rock Hill, 2008 8-Hour Ozone Redesignation Request 0 2
EPA-R04-OAR-2014-0795 North Carolina; 2008 8-hour Ozone 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements 0 1
EPA-R04-OAR-2012-0986 Atlanta, Georgia 1997 8-Hour Ozone Redesignation and Maintenance Plan 0 1
EPA-R04-OAR-2009-0783 Kentucky Regional Haze 0 3
EPA-R04-OAR-2007-1186 KY Multi County 110(a)(1) Ozone Maintenance Plans 2 3
EPA-R03-OAR-2019-0552 District of Columbia; Negative Declaration for the Oil and Gas Control Techniques Guideline 0 5
EPA-R03-OAR-2018-0277 Pennsylvania; Removal of Gasoline Volatility Requirements for the Pittsburgh-Beaver Valley Area 0 5
EPA-R03-OAR-2017-0342 Pennsylvania - RACT Emissions Limits for Light-Duty Truck Assembly Coating Operations and Heavier Vehicle Coating 2 4
EPA-R03-OAR-2017-0337 Virginia - Interstate Transport Requirements for the 2012 Fine Particulate Matter Standard 0 2
EPA-R03-OAR-2016-0309 Maryland - Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maryland: Reasonably Available Control Technology for Cement Kilns, Revisions to Portland Cement Manufacturing Plant and Natural Gas Compression Station Regulations, and Removal of Nitrogen Oxides Reduction and Trading Program Replaced by Other Programs and Regulations 0 2
# final rule text where the pr did not address climate
climateFR %>% 
  filter(docket_id %in% climateFR_PR$docket_id,
         docket_id %in% climatecomments$docket_id) %>% # Climate not in PR
  distinct(docket_id, title, summary) %>% 
  arrange(desc(docket_id)) %>% 
  kablebox()
title docket_id summary
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Loan Program RUS-12-ELECTRIC-0002 Service will make 250 million available to support energy efficiency as indicated in the President s climate change action plan. Service will make 250 million available to support energy efficiency as indicated in the Presidents climate change action plan.
Advanced Biofuel Payment Program RBS-10-BUSINESS-0010 Finally, the House of Representatives, in an amendment to the Waxman Markey Climate Change Bill H.R
Biorefinery Assistance Guaranteed Loans RBS-10-BUSINESS-0009 Green job creation, reduced dependence on foreign oil and reaching climate change reduction goals all Given the need to address climate change, awarding points is a practical step in fostering development
Repowering Assistance Payments to Eligible Biorefineries RBS-10-BUSINESS-0008 U.S. clean tech sector will need 10 trillion of capital in the next ten years if we expect to reach climate change goals.
Stream Protection Rule OSM-2010-0018 Agreement made at the 21st Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. reduces the total amount of carbon present in the atmosphere and mitigates the adverse effects of climate change.
Excess Spoil, Coal Mine Waste, and Buffers for Perennial and Intermittent Streams OSM-2007-0007 Mining and Use of Coal as a Power Source Because of the Role That the Combustion of Coal Plays in Climate Change B. electricity, expressing concern about its role in climate change. However, regulations adopted under SMCRA are not the appropriate venue to address climate change issues change from greenhouse gas emissions like carbon dioxide.
Revisions to Environmental Review for Renewal of Nuclear Power Plant Operating Licenses NRC-2008-0608 Greenhouse gas emissions and climate change. Several commenters discussed the need to include a discussion of the effects of climate change on plant change. of GHG emissions and global climate change, has been added to the final revised GEIS. The final rule was not revised to include any reference to GHG emissions or climate change.
Waste Confidence Decision Update NRC-2008-0482 Based on the NRC s activities related to climate change, and the relatively slow rate of this change Based on the models discussed in the NAS study Potential Impact of Climate Change on U.S. Climate Change. Church et al., Climate Change 2001 Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 642 2001 .
Special Regulations; Areas of the National Park System NPS-2008-0005 Comment There are resources that the NPS needed to further analyze such as subnivian fauna and climate change. air quality within the park stresses wildlife, deteriorates visitor experience, and contributes to climate change.
Special Regulations; Areas of the National Park System NPS-2007-0126 Comment The use of snowmobiles results in a waste of resources and contributes to climate change. change. change on winter activities in the parks. Response The NPS addressed climate change in Section 1.5 of the FEIS. Climate change may affect winter precipitation patterns and amounts in the parks, but it would be speculative
Re-Establishing the Sanctuary Nomination Processes NOAA-NOS-2013-0091 support of new national marine sanctuaries, including general environmental protection, management of climate change, enhancing the value of coastal and ocean economies through recreation and tourism, and the
Boundary Expansions: Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries; Regulatory Changes NOAA-NOS-2012-0228 Air Quality and Climate Change Climate Change Benefits on Wildlife Comment NOAA should better describe the proposed action s potential benefits to wildlife from reducing the effects of climate change. Although it is likely these benefits would help offset impacts of climate change on wildlife, the extent Text has been added to the FEIS to note potential benefits related to offsetting climate change impacts Comment With the expansion of the sanctuaries, NOAA should conduct more research on climate change
Introduced Species: Gulf of the Farallones and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuaries NOAA-NOS-2012-0113 Species May Become Invasive Over Time Due to Climate Change 20. invasive in other environments and situations, and may become invasive in California under global climate change scenarios where warmer waters allow unassisted reproduction. Response NOAA is also concerned about how climate change will impact introduced species aquaculture
Expansion of Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Regulatory Changes, and Sanctuary Name Change NOAA-NOS-2011-0243 Change, Cultural Heritage and Community Engagement, and Marine Conservation and Science. change are less likely or take much longer to recover. change; and e emergency response. change. Change, e Ocean Literacy, f Marine Debris, and g Site Expansion.
Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary NOAA-NOS-2010-0208 Climate change is the biggest threat to sanctuary resources. NOAA recognizes that climate change is a potential threat to sanctuary resources. In addition, NOAA will develop a climate change site scenario and climate change action plan for FGBNMS
Taking and Importing Marine Mammals: Incidental to the Navy Training and Testing Activities in the Northwest Training and Testing Study Area NOAA-NMFS-2020-0055 change in exacerbating anticipated impacts of Naval activities. change are considered in the baseline of the status of marine mammal stocks in the rule, and further NMFS acknowledges that climate change is impacting the marine environment in ways that could change change. change.
Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities: U.S. Navy Training and Testing Activities in the Atlantic Fleet Training and Testing Study Area NOAA-NMFS-2018-0037 proposed action when added to other past, present, and future actions as well as the effects of climate change , against the appropriate resources and regulatory baselines.
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries; Pelagic Longline Fishery Management NOAA-NMFS-2018-0035 NMFS also received comments that the Cape Hatteras Gear Restricted Area should be maintained because climate change may shift the location of future bluefin spawning into this area. NMFS agrees that climate change may substantially alter the spatial distribution of the life stages
Final Rule to Implement the Mid-Atlantic Unmanaged Forage Omnibus Amendment NOAA-NMFS-2017-0013 Comment 3 Two individuals were concerned that climate change, including ocean acidification, will Response Recent NMFS studies recognize that certain species are more vulnerable than others to climate change and associated effects to habitat. While stock assessments and management measures can consider the impacts of climate change, NMFS is This analysis considers the impacts of non fishing activities such as climate change, point and non point
Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic: Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources in Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Region; Amendment 26 NOAA-NMFS-2016-0120 line for the Gulf and Atlantic migratory groups of king mackerel does not include discussion of how climate change may impact this mixing zone. Response During the 2014 stock assessment SEDAR 38 , the impact of climate change on the distribution
Endangered and Threatened Species: Listing of Two Guitarfishes as Threatened under Endangered Species Act NOAA-NMFS-2016-0082 This commenter also asserted that, in our Page 6311 discussion about the threat of climate change Specifically regarding climate change, Akyol and Capapeacute 2014 and Rafrafi Nouira et al. 2015
Fisheries of the Northeastern United States: Atlantic Herring Fishery; Specification of Management Measures for 2016-2018 Fishing Years NOAA-NMFS-2016-0050 biological impacts on river herring and shad are influenced by fishing activity, environmental factors, climate change, restoration efforts, and other factors.
Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities: U.S. Navy Training Activities in Gulf of Alaska Temporary Maritime Activities Area NOAA-NMFS-2016-0008 While climate change may result in changes in the distribution of marine mammals, it is currently not reasonably determine what hypothetical future marine mammal distributions may look like as a result of climate change or otherwise factor such changes into an analysis of resulting potential effects and impacts
Endangered and Threatened Species: Final Rule to List 6 Foreign Species of Elasmobranchs Under the Endangered Species Act NOAA-NMFS-2015-0161 and, in particular, increasing threats to mangrove habitat as a result of rising sea levels due to climate change, increasing human populations in coastal areas, and increasing mariculture activities near mangroves
Pacific Island Pelagic Fisheries: 2016 U.S. Territorial Longline Bigeye Tuna Catch Limits NOAA-NMFS-2015-0140 benefit target and non target fish stocks, promote productive fisheries outside the PMNM, and combat climate change.
Fisheries Off West Coast States: Comprehensive Ecosystem-Based Amendment 1; Amendments to the Fishery Management Plans for Coastal Pelagic Species, Pacific Coast Groundfish, U.S. West Coast Highly Migratory Species, and Pacific Coast Salmon NOAA-NMFS-2015-0123 Finally, the organization noted that climate change could bring shifts in the composition of species
Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing Operations and Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act Provisions: American Lobster Fishery NOAA-NMFS-2014-0127 Comment 6 One commenter was concerned that there seems to be a lack of policies for addressing climate change through adaptive management when protecting right whales. Plan and should NMFS discover that conservation measures are no longer appropriate as a result of climate change and shifting baselines, we have the ability to make changes to the measures.
Fisheries of the Northeastern United States: Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fisheries; Specifications and Management Measures NOAA-NMFS-2013-0172 produced from ongoing research, including genetic analyses, ocean migration pattern research, and climate change impact studies, to assess whether recent reports showing higher river herring counts in the
Endangered and Threatened Species: Puget Sound/Georgia Basin Distinct Population Segments of Yelloweye Rockfish, Canary Rockfish and Bocaccio; Designation of Critical Habitat NOAA-NMFS-2013-0105 artificial habitats; 9 research activities; 10 aquaculture, and; 11 activities that lead to global climate change and ocean acidification.
Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing Operations: Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan Regulations NOAA-NMFS-2013-0095 proposed regulations should consider the shifting baseline in the marine food chain as a result of climate change and eutrophication, stating that right whale prey distribution is changing in time and place
Fisheries of the Northeastern United States: Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Year-Round Access for Northeast Multispecies Sector Vessels to Closed Areas NOAA-NMFS-2013-0084 helpful during times of such unknowns as retrospective patterns in stock assessments and the effect of climate changes. continue to struggle to rebuild for a variety of reasons, including poor recruitment and possibly climate change.
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species: Atlantic Shark Management Measures; Final Amendment 5b NOAA-NMFS-2013-0070 dusky shark catches; flaws in some fishery independent surveys to account for range shifts due to climate change and other factors; and continuing problems in species identification. will be examined periodically, and if the dusky shark s range expands northward e.g., as a result of climate change or as result of the species rebuilding , the boundary line may be moved in a future regulatory
Endangered and Threatened Species: Designation of Critical Habitat for Lower Columbia River Coho Salmon and Puget Sound Steelhead NOAA-NMFS-2012-0224 Climate Change Comment 17 One commenter believed that we should more thoroughly consider and address For example, a recent paper by Wade et al. 2015 models steelhead vulnerability to climate change and Similarly, a recent report on climate change in Puget Sound Climate Impacts Group, 2015 project that While the overall impacts of climate change on salmon and steelhead are expected to be negative, the We will continue to monitor climate change information relevant to Puget Sound steelhead as well as
Final CHD for LCR Coho & PS Steelhead 2-24-2016 NOAA-NMFS-2012-0224 Climate Change Comment 17 One commenter believed that we should more thoroughly consider and address For example, a recent paper by Wade et al. 2015 models steelhead vulnerability to climate change Similarly, a recent report on climate change in Puget Sound Climate Impacts Group, 2015 project While the overall impacts of climate change on salmon and steelhead are expected to be negative, the We will continue to monitor climate change information relevant to Puget Sound steelhead as well as
Western Pacific Pelagic Fisheries: U.S. Territorial Catch and Fishing Effort Limits NOAA-NMFS-2012-0178 Response NMFS and the Council addressed climate change, as well as Page 64101 other cumulative Climate change impacts on marine ecosystem processes are not well understood. It is particularly challenging to accurately predict climate change effects associated with actions
Endangered and Threatened Species: Eleven Distinct Population Segments of the Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas); Listing and Revision of Current Listings NOAA-NMFS-2012-0154 Comment 8 We received many comments on climate change. change is occurring and the direction of impacts from climate change. Nesting beaches are likely to be impacted by climate change. of climate change. In addition, climate change impacts threaten the DPS. change. change. change. Change, International Panel on Climate Change, Geneva IUCN 2012 IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria Marine Ecology 36 506 516 Santos KC, Livesey M, Fish M, Lorences AC 2015a Climate change implications
Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska: Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska, Amendment 95 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish NOAA-NMFS-2012-0151 Comment 11 Climate change and ocean acidification effects warrant a precautionary approach to halibut NMFS should consider climate change as an important factor that warrants a more precautionary approach Response NMFS did consider the potential effects of climate change in Sections 3.7 and 3.8.2 of the Section 3.8.2 of the Analysis notes that long term climate change and regime shifts could have impacts Notwithstanding this information, the extent to which climate change impacts halibut stocks is uncertain </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Western Pacific Pelagic Fisheries: Revised Limits on Sea Turtle Interactions in Hawaii Shallow-set Longline Fishery </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> NOAA-NMFS-2012-0068 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Removing more sea turtles from shrinking populations that face growing threats from climate change and Recent studies highlight the serious threats future climate change poses to endangered turtles, threats Papers referenced by the commenters regarding Eastern Pacific leatherbacks only evaluate land based climate change effects, such as sand temperature on hatchlings, which is why they could project out to 2100 </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> International Fisheries Regulations; Fisheries in the Western Pacific; Pelagic Fisheries; Hawaii-based Shallow-set Longline Fishery </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> NOAA-NMFS-2009-0040 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change, and marine debris. Increases in loggerhead mortality may occur due to future worsening climate change and increasing fishing change, pollution, marine debris, and entanglement. Comment 80 Consideration was inadequate of cumulative impacts e.g., climate change, collisions with However, since the extent of climate change, and increases in fishing, ship traffic, and marine debris </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions: Fisheries off West Coast States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; 2009-2010 Biennial Specifications and Management Measures </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> NOAA-NMFS-2009-0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change and ocean acidification bring. Response NMFS agrees there are great challenges and uncertainties associated with climate change and Potential long term changes to marine ecosystems brought about by climate change and ocean acidification Pacific Decadal Oscillation , and ongoing global climate change have implications for marine habitats Scientific evidence strongly suggests that global climate change is already altering marine ecosystems </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions: Annual Catch Limits; National Standard Guidelines </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> NOAA-NMFS-2008-0096 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> The comments stated that, in a time of anthropogenic climate change, stock dynamics are likely to change </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Eagle Permits: Changes in the Regulations Governing Eagle Permitting </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R9-MB-2011-0054 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> rapidly, particularly relative to the slow response time of government and particularly in light of climate change. Comment Even though wind power may ultimately be an important element for avoiding climate change, </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Non-Subsistence Take of Wildlife, and Public Participation and Closure Procedures, on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R7-NWRS-2014-0005 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> or wintering; potential for introduction of disease; human caused habitat impacts such as fire or climate change; barriers to movement; and other factors. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Special Rule for the Polar Bear Under Section 4(d) of the Endangered Species Act </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R7-ES-2012-0009 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change. change. While GHG emissions are clearly contributing to that climate change, comprehensive authority to regulate The challenge posed by climate change and its ultimate solution is much broader. The Service is working in other arenas to address the effects of climate change on polar bears. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Review of 2017 Final Rule, Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Grizzly Bears </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R6-ES-2017-0089 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> threats specific to isolated and small populations, including genetic health, changes in food resources, climate change, and catastrophic events 82 FR 30533 44, June 30, 2017 . Climate change may result in a number of changes to grizzly bear habitat, denning times, shifts in the We concluded in the Final Rule that climate change is unlikely to pose a threat to the GYE DPS 82 </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Rule Designating the Northern Rocky Mountain Population of Gray Wolf as a Distinct Population Segment and Removing This Distinct Population Segment From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R6-ES-2008-0008 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> we should have considered the risk to the wolf population from catastrophic events such as fire, climate change, drought, disease, and stochastic events. evaluation of habitat modification, diseases and parasites, human harassment and killing, genetic risks, climate change, and human attitudes. A number of threats to habitat are examined including climate change, increased human populations and </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Identifying the Northern Rocky Mountain Population of Gray Wolf as a Distinct Population Segment, etc. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R6-ES-2008-0008 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> we should have considered the risk to the wolf population from catastrophic events such as fire, climate change, drought, disease, and stochastic events. evaluation of habitat modification, diseases and parasites, human harassment and killing, genetic risks, climate change, and human attitudes. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Removal of the Hualapai Mexican Vole from the Federal List </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R2-ES-2015-0028 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> the ability of the species to adapt over time to long term changes in the environment for example, climate changes ; and the ability of the species to withstand catastrophic events for example, droughts, hurricanes </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Removal of the Concho Water Snake From the Federal List and Removal of Designated Critical Habitat </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R2-ES-2008-0080 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Given the fairly well documented climate change that is now occurring, which may influence the lengths However, we revised our discussion of threats related to drought and climate change in this final rule Due to water management and climate change, future droughts could be more severe than the historical An evaluation of the hydrological impacts of climate change on the annual runoff and its seasonality In addition, all climate change modeling has inherently large uncertainties due to the incorporation </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removal of the Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R2-ES-2008-0025 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Response The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC concluded that warming of the climate Climate Change Science Program CCSP 2008, p. 5 . Thus, it is possible that increased ocean temperatures, which may result from climate change, could Climate Change The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC concluded that warming of the The brown pelican does not meet the profile of a species most susceptible to climate change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2020-2021 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-HQ-NWRS-2020-0013 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Comment 26 A number of commenters mentioned climate change, as a general environmental issue, as that we did not fully consider the impacts of this rule in the context of the separate impacts of climate change on fish, wildlife, and other refuge resources in our cumulative impacts report. Our Response The Service considers the impacts of climate change on the management of wildlife and change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Migratory Bird Hunting: Final Frameworks for Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-HQ-MB-2017-0028 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> commenters noted the lack of habitat information particularly human caused losses , biodiversity, and climate change discussion in the proposals. Regarding habitat information, biodiversity, and climate change, we note that there is an extensive </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangeredand Threatened Species: Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-HQ-ES-2020-0047 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change, to the point that they can support the species. Additionally, other commenters noted that the effects of climate change may make some current habitat current conditions, not on the expected future ability of an area to become habitat as a result of climate change. We recognize that, due to varying levels of uncertainty regarding effects of climate change and the </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Interagency Cooperation </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-HQ-ES-2018-0009 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change. change within and outside of the action area would be considered. Nothing in these regulations changes the manner in which the Services may consider climate change in The depth of consideration of the effects of climate change on the species and critical habitat will The effects of climate change on the species or critical habitat not related to effects of the action </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Listing Species and Designating Critical Habitat </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-HQ-ES-2018-0006 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change. science on climate change. We will take all of the available climate change data into consideration when making a reasonable determination In light of the myriad benefits of designating, the commenters assert that the threat of climate change For species threatened by climate change, we will designate unoccupied habitat if we determine that </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Endangered Species Status for Five Poecilotheria Tarantula Species From Sri Lanka </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-HQ-ES-2016-0076 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Climate Change The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC concluded that warming of the Numerous long term climate changes have been observed including changes in land surface temperatures change during and beyond the current century, especially as climate change interacts with habitat It is also possible that climate change could indirectly negatively affect these species by adversely We acknowledged in our proposed rule that the population level effects of climate change and pesticides </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Regulations for Petitions </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-HQ-ES-2015-0016 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> ITIS , the International Union for the Conservation of Nature IUCN , the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC , stock assessments, and fishery management plans this list is not all inclusive . </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> National Environmental Policy Act Compliance </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FS-2019-0010 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> rule impacts to social, cultural, and economic conditions of affected communities and user groups; climate change and carbon stores; scenic integrity; National Scenic and Historic Trails; and caves and karst </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> National Forest System Land Management Planning; Correction </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FS_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> interchange between populations; and the long distance range shifts of species, such as in response to climate change. Ecosystem services. 4 Cultural services, such as educational, aesthetic </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FS_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> support resource based economies and adds needed resiliency to natural systems as they respond to climate change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Extension of Compliance Date for Entry-Level Driver Training </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FMCSA-2007-27748 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> The SC CO2 estimates used in this regulatory evaluation focus on the direct impacts of climate change under E.O. 13783 \17\ for use in regulatory analyses until an improved estimate of the impacts of climate change to the U.S. can be developed based on the best available science and economics. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> U.S. DOT/FMCSA - Final Rule </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FMCSA-2004-19608 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Air Pollutant Climate Change ...................... No Change ................. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Oregon; Lane County Permitting and General Rule Revisions </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-R10-OAR-2018-0238 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> received two electronic comments covering broad topics including wildfires, forest management practices, climate change, and the National Environmental Policy Page 50275 Act. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants: California; Control of Emissions from Existing Municipal Solid Waste Landfills: Partial Approval, Partial Disapproval and Promulgation </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-R09-OAR-2019-0393 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Climate Change, Article 4. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: California; South Coast Air Basin; 1-Hour and 8-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area Requirements </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-R09-OAR-2019-0051 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Moreover, CCAEJ asserts that the failure to account for climate change calls into question all the weight change impacts. Although EPA modeling guidance acknowledges the potential effect of climate change on ozone levels,\ 29\ the EPA does not recommend that air agencies need to explicitly account for long term climate change change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: California; Bay Area Air Quality Management District; Stationary Sources; New Source Review </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-R09-OAR-2018-0080 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> comments raised issues that are outside the scope of our proposed approval of the BAAQMD rules, including climate change science, air toxics regulation, rare earth mining, wind power costs and regulations, and pipeline </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: California; Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-R09-OAR-2017-0760 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> should include all components of the car manufacturing process, in order to address issues related to climate change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Arizona; Hayden and Miami Areas; Lead and Sulfur Dioxide Control Measures-Copper Smelters </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-R09-OAR-2017-0661 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> issues not related to the subject of this rulemaking, including Environmental quality issues in Asia, climate change policy, and other federal requirements not related to SO2 or lead pollution in Arizona. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: California; South Coast Moderate Area Plan for 2006 PM2.5 Standards; Correction of Deficiency </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-R09-OAR-2015-0204 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> emissions of greenhouse gases GHGs and other pollutants from California wildfires contribute to climate change and regional and global air pollution including smog, particulate matter, and toxics; that </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Navajo Nation; Regional Haze Requirements for Navajo Generating Station </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-R09-OAR-2013-0009 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> commenters favor stringent controls because they believe that emissions produced from NGS contribute to climate change. . EPA agrees that climate change is an important issue.\44\ However, the RHR addresses pollutants that impair visibility and is not intended to address pollutants that contribute to climate change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Pre-Publication Signed Version of Final Rule for NGS_July 28, 2014 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-R09-OAR-2013-0009 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> commenters favor stringent controls because they believe that emissions produced from NGS contribute to climate change. visibility impairing pollutants and therefore are beyond the scope of this BART analysis.43 EPA agrees that climate change is an important issue.44 However, the RHR addresses pollutants that impair visibility and is not intended to address pollutants that contribute to climate change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Approvals and Promulgations of Implementation Plans: Hawaii; Regional Haze Federal Implementation Plan </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-R09-OAR-2012-0345 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> that it is going to raise taxes or rates in Hawaii over what the commenter termedsome ignorant climate change haze nonsense. It is not related to climate change. It is not related to climate change.
Approvals, Disapprovals and Promulgations of Air Quality Implementation Plans: Arizona; Regional Haze State and Federal Implementation Plans EPA-R09-OAR-2012-0021 sources, which they believe will provide jobs, improve health, and reduce emissions that contribute to climate change.
Source Specific Federal Implementation Plans: Implementing Best Available Retrofit Technology for Four Corners Power Plant; Navajo Nation EPA-R09-OAR-2010-0683 more than 16 million tons per year tpy of CO2, and that such emissions contribute significantly to climate change which is likely to result in increasing temperatures and increase drought in the Southwest.
Final Rule - Prepublication Signed Version of Final Four Corners BART FIP August 6, 2012 (Unofficial version - will be replaced with official version upon publication in Federal Register) EPA-R09-OAR-2010-0683 Page 42 of 153 emissions contribute significantly to climate change which is likely to result
Approvals of Air Quality Implementation Plans: California; South Coast; Attainment Plan for 1997 PM2.5 Standards EPA-R09-OAR-2009-0366 \11 Fiore, et al, Harvard University, Linking ozone pollution and climate change The case for controlling methane, 2002. http www.gfdl.noaa.gov bibliography related_files
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: California; Air Plan Revisions, Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District EPA-R09-OAR-2008-0612 suppression, high hazard potential dams, maintenance of dams to reduce chances of dam failure, and climate change.
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Montana; Regional Haze 5-Year Progress Report State Implementation Plan EPA-R08-OAR-2019-0047 EPA and the State are dismissive of the increase in fine PM and that wildfire is increasing due to climate change.
Federal Implementation Plans for Oil and Natural Gas Well Production Facilities; Approvals and Promulgations: Fort Berthold Indian Reservation (Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation), ND EPA-R08-OAR-2012-0479 change. facilitate emissions standards for methane and that tribes have particular interest in mitigating climate change because they are disproportionately impacted by it.\3 The commenters also stated that leaked Another commenter stated that flaring creates significant CO2 pollution, which contributes to climate change. \3 Commenter
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals, Disapprovals and Promulgations: Wyoming; Regional Haze State Implementation Plan; Federal Implementation Plan for Regional Haze EPA-R08-OAR-2012-0026 that points out the amount of coal production in Wyoming and its contribution to carbon dioxide and climate change.
Approvals and Promulgations of Implementation Plans: Montana; State Implementation Plan and Regional Haze Federal Implementation Plan EPA-R08-OAR-2011-0851 change. A separate commenter requested that EPA s plan consider CO2 because of its impacts on climate change Response While we understand the commenters concerns with respect to climate change, consideration of climate change is outside the scope of this action. change.
Air Plan Approval; Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Approval of Operating Permit Program for Iowa and Nebraska; Definition of Chemical Process Plants Under State Prevention of Significant Deterioration Regulations and Operating Permit Programs EPA-R07-OAR-2019-0532 be approved because it will release more harmful chemicals into the air that will negatively impact climate change. this action does not alter the regulation of greenhouse gas GHG emissions, which is a driver of climate change.
Hazardous Waste Management System; Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste; Blanchard Galveston Bay Refinery, Texas City, Texas, Final Rule, 8 pages EPA-R06-RCRA-2017-0556 These commenters expressed concerns regarding wildfires, wind turbines, climate change, car lithium
State Hazardous Waste Management Program: Oklahoma; Final Authorization EPA-R06-RCRA-2017-0324 classifies fossil fuels as nonhazardous waste and that this waste needs to be properly disposed of to slow climate change.
TX214.09 Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Texas; Revisions to 30 TAC Chapter 116, Control of Air Pollution by Permits for New Construction or Modification, RE: Update to Applicable Requirements for New Source Review, Texas Rule Project No. 2018-003-116-AI, submitted to EPA February 22, 2019, Final rule, 4 pages. EPA-R06-OAR-2019-0043 regulate GHG emissions under the CAA specifically the NSR PSD and 111 d programs , as well as consider climate change and our demand for resources. The comments related to regulating GHG s under NSR PSD and CAA 111 d , climate change, and reduction
OK027.16 Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Oklahoma; Interstate Transport Requirements for the 2012 PM-2.5 NAAQS, Final rule, 2 pages EPA-R06-OAR-2017-0052 20, 2018, the commenter raised concerns regarding the validity of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and governments reliance on the panel s recommendations.
NM064.29 Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approval and Promulgation: New Mexico; Regional Haze and Interstate Transport Affecting Visibility State Implementation Plan Revisions, Final rule. EPA-R06-OAR-2014-0214 Mexico Environment New Mexico Research and Policy Center, New Mexico Independent Power Producers Climate Change Leadership Institute, Santa Fe Innovation Park, The Global Warming Express, Chainbreaker Collective
NM041.8000 Approvals and Promulgations of Implementation Plans: New Mexico; Federal Implementation Plan for Interstate Transport of Pollution Affecting Visibility. 53 pages r8m EPA-R06-OAR-2010-0846 commenter also points out that nitrous oxide N2O is a greenhouse gas GHG that contributes to climate change.
OK011.0165 Approvals and Promulgations of Implementation Plans: Oklahoma; Federal Implementation Plan for Interstate Transport of Pollution Affecting Visibility and Best Available Retrofit Technology Determinations. 32 pages rzu EPA-R06-OAR-2010-0190 Comments Several commenters discuss the impact of coal power on climate change. He contends that coal fired power plants are contributing to climate change, stating that the CO2 level The commenter states that we need to address climate change now. Response While we understand the commenters concerns with respect to climate change, consideration of climate change is outside the scope of our action on the RHR.
Removal of Ohio Nuisance Provision (3745-15-07) final rule EPA-R05-OAR-2020-0055 ., related to climate change, water quality, or other non NAAQS related issues , and EPA will not be
Final Approval of the Regional Haze FIP for Taconite Plants in Michigan and Minnesota EPA-R05-OAR-2015-0196 problem of ozone levels rising with respect to the taconite ore processing facilities and will inhibit climate change albeit a small amount.
Final Approval of the Regional Haze FIP for Taconite Plants in Michigan and Minnesota EPA-R05-OAR-2010-0954 problem of ozone levels rising with respect to the taconite ore processing facilities and will inhibit climate change albeit a small amount.
Final Approval of the Regional Haze FIP for Taconite Plants in Michigan and Minnesota EPA-R05-OAR-2010-0037 problem of ozone levels rising with respect to the taconite ore processing facilities and will inhibit climate change albeit a small amount.
Final Approval of the Chicago 8-hour Ozone Redesignation EPA-R05-OAR-2009-0666 While EPA agrees that climate change is a serious environmental issue, at this time EPA does not believe that an area specific climate change analysis must occur in the context of rulemaking on a redesignation change. change on ozone concentrations. Given the above, at this time, EPA is not in a position to forecast the impact climate change may have
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: North Carolina: NOX Rule Revisions EPA-R04-OAR-2018-0432 Climate change policy as matured in North Carolina, and this is another part of that development. the SIP revision at issue is focused on the control of NOX emissions and does not expressly address climate change.
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Georgia; Redesignation of the Atlanta, Georgia 2008 8-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area to Attainment EPA-R04-OAR-2016-0583 that the maintenance plan is inadequate because it does not specifically consider the impacts of climate change on future ozone concentrations.
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: North Carolina; Redesignation of the Charlotte-Rock Hill, 2008 8-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area to Attainment EPA-R04-OAR-2015-0275 Comment 3 The Commenter states that as EPA has acknowledged, global climate change likely will lead Response 3 EPA agrees that climate change is a serious environmental issue; however, EPA does not agree Given the potential wide ranging impacts of climate change on air quality planning, EPA is developing change or any other cause . As noted above, EPA is currently unable to fully account for the potential impact of climate change </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: North Carolina Infrastructure Requirements for the 2008 8-hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-R04-OAR-2014-0795 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Comment 5 The Commenter contends that ozone concentrations will be exacerbated by ongoing climate change Response 5 EPA agrees that climate change is a serious environmental issue; however, for the reasons We note that given the potential wide ranging impacts of climate change on air quality planning, EPA change might affect attainment of national ambient air quality standards and to identify priority As explained above, to the extent that climate change or any other factor exacerbates air quality in </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Air Quality State Implementation Plans, Approvals and Promulgations: Georgia; Redesignation of the Atlanta 1997 8-Hour Ozone Moderate Nonattainment Area to Attainment </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-R04-OAR-2012-0986 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> The Commenter states thatclimate change will make our ozone problems worse and cites to an April Response 6 EPA agrees that climate change is a serious environmental issue; however, EPA does not agree Given the potential wide ranging impacts of climate change on air quality planning, EPA is developing In addition, in spite of the uncertainty associated with short term climate change impacts on ozone EPA therefore believes that climate change will not impact the ability of the Atlanta Area to maintain
Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans: Kentucky; Regional Haze State Implementation Plan EPA-R04-OAR-2009-0783 change. change will have on future visibility impairment, ozone formation, and other factors that influence Regarding the comment that the modeling must consider the impacts of climate change, the use of 2002 change required for SIP planning. change.

Example comments

Excerpts from comments mentioning “climate change” on proposed rules that did not address climate change:

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California Dairy Campaign Comments on the Recommended Decision for a California Federal Milk Marketing Order AMS-DA-14-0095 Legislation passed last year will continue to increase labor costs and landmark climate change legislation
Comment from Carlton Owen, U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities AMS-FV-10-0015 Forests North America is plagued by increasing forest health challenges driven by globalization and climate change.
Comment from tom martin, American Forest Foundation AMS-FV-10-0015 our nation s forests are privately owned and under significant threats from unwise development and climate change fire, drought, pests and pathogens.
Bolling, Ronnie: AMS-FV-14-0032 shows that factory farms are depleting the soils of nutrients, accelerating soil erosion AND global climate change, and exposing farm workers and surrounding communities to dangerous levels of pesticides that
public , jean : AMS-LPS-13-0079 Especially when these cattle are bringing on global climate change. this comment is for the public record
PUBLIEE, JEAN : AMS-LPS-15-0070 IT IS ENVIRONMENTALLY POLLUTING AND CAUSES CLIMATE CHANGE.
Consumers Union AMS-LS-07-0081 Redwood City, CA 94061 US I like to eat locally and know that I m minimizing my contribution to climate change by buying local foods and not ones that have been shipped hundreds if not thousands of miles
Lapp, Meghan: Seafreeze Ltd AMS-NOP-14-0079 511cdc7fe4b00307a2628ac6 t 5938041ce3df2854ac51f383 1496843295310 07_JTD MSB 2017 .pdf 2 impacted by climate change, 7 making the species even more productive.
x, x: AMS-NOP-14-0079 Trillions of dollars spend on US regulations by Tax Payers, is based on idea of Climate change which Climate change policy poses challenging problems for economic appraisal. The global emissions context Policy on climate change is set in a context of large divergence of emissions
Scharin, Lisa: AMS-NOP-15-0012 necessity too since animal agriculture is a MAJOR polluter of our water, land and air and contributes to climate change, superbugs, deforestation, and the killing of wildlife!!!!!!!!
Tooley, Wm: AMS-NOP-15-0012 growing green bond market can act as a tool to implement the Paris Agreement, claiming the successful climate change talks in Paris last December should prompt agencies, banks and companies to identify further
Deming, Nolan: AMS-SC-18-0065 The ongoing threat of climate change and competition from massive citrus growers in South America and
Comment from Michael Marxen, Citizen/Small Farm Owner AMS-TM-06-0198 It is one of the most critical issues we face because it is tied to to nutrition, public health, climate change and national security.
Comment from David Glober, Citizen AMS-TM-06-0198 You may or may not believe this is also contributing significantly to global climate change. Folks who buy organic products who do think it impacts climate change are probably in the majority of
Graham-Gardner, Rosemary: NA AMS-TM-17-0050 There is never any mention of overpopulation being at the root of climate change, Are resources are finite
Perls, Dana: Friends of the Earth AMS-TM-17-0050 This, like numerous other issues climate change, gun safety, immigration reform, prison reform, education
Comment from Ted Endreny APHIS-2006-0011 As an ecological engineer and hydrologist familiar with climate change and invasive species, I am concerned has proscribed a set of rules too narrow to reflect uncertainties and impacts of invasion biology and climate change.
Comment from Colleen Craven-Becker APHIS-2006-0011 threaten our natural habitats and preserves and threatens our forests and leaves them less resilient to climate change.
Comment from R M Thornsberry, R-CALF USA APHIS-2006-0041 federal agencies may be required by NEPA to evaluate the potential effects of their actions on global climate change, which USDA has failed here to do.
Comment from Terry Singeltary APHIS-2006-0118 CWD TSE PRION disease in cervids SINGELTARY SUBMISSION The Scottish Parliament s Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee has been looking into deer management, as you can see from the following
Comment from Phyllis Smith APHIS-2006-0159 listing African penguins as endangered.In addition to hunting and oil spills,habitat destruction,climate change,their numbers are decreasing.
Comment from, Tom Bellamore, California Avocado Commission APHIS-2006-0189 Unirrigated trees are already subjected to periods of prolonged stress as climate change occurs in Mexico Unirrigated trees are already subjected to periods of prolonged stress as climate change occurs in Mexico
Comment from, Joseph Morse, UC Riverside APHIS-2006-0189 This is of critical importance in light of trends in climate change that will emphasize greater swings
Comment from Stephanie Bostic APHIS-2007-0115 role in protecting the Earth s ecosystems, and disrupting it is also contributing to problems like climate change.
Comment from Mark Wintermute APHIS-2007-0127 This breed has a survival history that indicates it can adapt to the climate change we expect our future
Comment from Steven Osofsky APHIS-2007-0158 resilience among southern African communities and nations subject to threats like food insecurity and climate change.
Comment from Bill Bullard APHIS-2008-0010 federal agencies may be required by NEPA to evaluate the potential effects of their actions on global climate change, which USDA has failed here to do.
Comment from r harder APHIS-2009-0017 He said In the light of the growing threats from globalisation and climate change, the risks posed
Comment from Bill Bullard APHIS-2009-0091 McGinty, Chairman, on Guidance Regarding Consideration of Global Climatic Change in Environmental Federal agencies from the Council on Environmental Quality with regard to consideration of global climatic change in environmental documents calls for consideration, in the context of NEPA, of how major Federal actions could influence the emissions and sinks of greenhouse gases and how climate change could McGinty, Chairman, on Guidance Regarding Consideration of Global Climatic Change in Environmental Federal agencies from the Council on Environmental Quality with regard to consideration of global climatic change in environmental documents calls for consideration, in the context of NEPA, of how major Federal actions could influence the emissions and sinks of greenhouse gases and how climate change could
Comment from Dave Murphy, Food Democracy Now! APHIS-2009-0091 Please push climate change legislation instead. change. They will be our future when the effects of climate change accelerate. STOP THIS LAW from passing. The Republicans love your efforts to slow down climate change standards too . . . and the deportation change.
Comment from Genevieve Wall, Esq. APHIS-2011-0003 environment, increased efficiency in the use of energy and other resources, mitigation of the threat of climate change, and protection of national security.
Comment from Stella Shannon APHIS-2012-0002 the continental United States, we can reduce our carbon footprint and begin reigning in the surging climate change disaster. In President Obama s second inaugural address, he spoke directly to the issue of climate change.
Comment from Laura Fox APHIS-2013-0049 Climate Change Climate change represents a statistical change in global climate conditions, including Climate Change The 2014 CEQ guidance for GHG emissions and climate change impacts recommends that Climate Change Climate change impact on carcass management Potential for increased number of emergencies Climate Change Science Program. Online. Climate Change 1. Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Carcass Management 2. When considering the Potential Impacts of Carcass Management on Climate Change, APHIS mentions indemnification as an area that could affect climate change When animals die, all of their accumulated biomass decays Federal Departments and Agencies on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and the Effects of Climate Change in National Environmental Policy Act Reviews, CEQ Aug. 1, 2016 available at https www.whitehouse.gov
Comment from Sylvia Wu APHIS-2013-0049 poses a hazard to human health and the environment. 50 Atmospheric effects and their connection to climate change are properly considered under NEPA. 51 APHIS cannot discharge its NEPA duty by categorically Federal Departments and Agencies on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and the Effects of Climate Change in National Environmental Policy Act Reviews Aug. 1, 2016 , https www.whitehouse.gov sites
Comment from David Ham APHIS-2014-0088 ., thereby exacerbating the deleterious impact of Global Climate Change on our environment. Change. The ensuing environmental degradation from Global Climate Change damages the viability of many U.S. Change. At the very least, APHIS rulemakers should consider the 3 effects on Global Climate Change when
Comment from Charles Dickson APHIS-2014-0088 Secondly, this policy negatively affects Global Climate Change in direct and meaningful ways. The importation of avocados from far flung regions of Mexico affects climate change in two major ways Change as well as the minimization of the real effects Global Climate Change has on the US consumer Global Climate Change is produced by the heavily fossil fuel dependent culture that has been accepted climate change is a reality, this line of reasoning is toxic.
Comment from Bruce Burdick APHIS-2014-0092 According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC AR5 report, the world has 1,010 billion According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC AR5 report, the world has 1,010 billion The paragraph below from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change AR5 report states the world Change. To avoid Dangerous Climate Change 2 degrees C of global warming , the average world citizen will need To avoid Dangerous Climate Change, the average Californian will need to decrease their CO2 emissions
Comment from Bryan Wentzell APHIS-2017-0056 Climate change is expected to alter the distribution of Maine s flora and fauna. Audubon s Birds and Climate Change Report A Primer for Practitioners. Climate Change and Plant Distribution Local Models Predict High elevation Persistence. Climate Change and Biodiversity in Maine Vulnerability of Habitats and Priority Species. Climate Change and Biodiversity in Maine A Climate Change Exposure Summary for Species and Key Habitats
Comment from MARK HALVORSON APHIS-2017-0056 Climate change so far has given us much wetter summers and shorter warmer winters.
Comment from Bernadette Andaloro APHIS-2017-0062 Particularly as they are reduced by ivory seeking poachers, the impact of climate change and selfish,
Comment from Simone Fortier APHIS-2017-0062 We speak about climate change, abusing animals and killing animals contribute to this very imbalance
Comment on FR Doc # E8-16275 BLM-2008-0004 There also needs to be a review of the effect of oil shale production on global climate change.
Comment on FR Doc # E8-16275 BLM-2008-0004 Synthesis Report In Climate Change 2007 A Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. In Climate Change 2007 The Physical Science Basis. Climate Change and Trace Gases. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Marine Ecosystems and Climate Change. Climate Change & Biodiversity, Lovejoy, T.E., L. Climate Change 2007 The Physical Science Basis of Climate Change. The BLM Must Evaluate Climate Change in its NEPA Analysis As the Center stated in its March 19, 2008 In 2007 the Supreme Court recognized the severity of the climate change crisis and the U.S. The Court noted the enormity of the potential consequences associated with man made climate change, Secretarial Order 3226, Evaluating Climate Change Impacts in Management Planning January 19, 2001 , Accordingly, FLPMA imposes an obligation on BLM to take the effects of climate change into account in The economic cost is generally expressed as the marginal cost of climate change impacts, and is usually In particular, the BLM should review the National Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on the United
Comment on FR Doc # E8-23823 BLM-2008-0007 Any industrial type use would increase the climate change we are already experiencing worldwide.
Comment on FR Doc # N/A BLM-2008-0007 recently declared endangered Polar Bear sitting upon a melting, eroding ice flow caused by global climate change serves as an icon representing global warming, it also serves as an inspiration to challenge exaggerated melting of the vast polar ice sheets and the rapid disappearance of glaciers due to global climate change, some of which is created by man thousands of miles distant and a hundred years past.
Comment on FR Doc # 2011-10019 BLM-2011-0001 we are already experiencing, like this week s and last week s tornados in the South, stem from climate change, caused by global warming.
Comment on FR Doc # 2014-23089 BLM-2014-0002 Family farmers are concerned about the effects of climate change and believe further research and analysis energy policy that recognizes the positive contributions of America s farmers and ranchers to mitigate climate change and the consultation of America s farmers and ranchers as the U.S. moves forward to reduce its
Comment on FR Doc # 2014-23089 BLM-2014-0002 The impacts from anthroprogenic global warming climate change shall be based on the average Transient
Comment on FR Doc # 2015-24008 BLM-2015-0004 associated with this process also results in the release of VOCs and methane, which directly contribute to climate change and the formation of ground level ozone. maintained in a vapor tight manner these emissions can be released to the atmosphere, contributing to climate change.
Comment on FR Doc # 2017-15696 BLM-2017-0001 This, like numerous other issues climate change, food labeling, gun regulation, immigration reform, and wind, is criminally negligent as it knowingly increases carbon emissions and there accelerates climate change and the degradation of current and future American s resources, health and prosperity. and it is imperative that we continue to protect it and deepen our protections of it in the face of climate change.
Comment on FR Doc # 2017-15696 BLM-2017-0001 i Executive Order 13653 of November 1, 2013 Preparing the United States for the Impacts of Climate Change ; ii The Presidential Memorandum of June 25, 2013 Power Sector Carbon Pollution Standards Encouraging Related Private Investment ; and iv The Presidential Memorandum of September 21, 2016 Climate Change and National Security . Change in National Environmental Policy Act Reviews, which is referred to in Notice of Availability
Comment on FR Doc # 2017-21294 BLM-2017-0002 of BLM Waste Rule OMB Control Number 1004 0211 To Whom It May Concern The Sabin Center for Climate Change Law submits these comments in response to the Bureau of Land Management s request for input would deliver significant environmental and other non economic benefits, such as mitigation of climate change and other pollution problems due to reduced gas venting and leaks, which lead to emissions Change Law Sabin Center for Climate Change Law Columbia Law School Columbia Law School 212 854 ENVIRONMENT Methane and associated emissions contribute to climate change and air quality problems change. Midgley Eds. , Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. Change. Climate change 2013 the physical science basis. Over 20 years, each molecule of methane has 84 times the climate change potential of a molecule of Over 20 years, each molecule of methane has 84 times the climate change potential of a molecule of Methane Emissions Climate Change US EPA. Working Group I Contribution to the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report Climate Change 2013 The Physical Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Comment on FR Doc # 2017-21294 BLM-2017-0002 Climate change is a MEANINGLESS PHRASE used repeatedly by activists to convince the public that a climate Global climate changes occur all the time due to natural causes. This makes modern global warming the fourth estate s fourth attempt to promote opposing climate change change coverage and instead crossed squarely into global warming advocacy. If C02 is the driving force of global climate change, why so many in media ignore many skeptical scientists
Comment from Jim Lyons, Defenders of Wildlife BOEM-2010-0045 Defenders supports the development of renewable energy resources to mitigate the increasing threat of climate change, meet our Nation s growing energy needs, and build a strong economy.
Comment from Justin Allegro, National Wildlife Federation BOEM-2010-0045 NWF also recognizes that climate change poses an enormous threat to both the human environment and transition to energy sources other than fossil fuels that contribute to greenhouse gas GHG emissions and climate change.
Comment on BSEE-2012-0005-0016 BSEE-2012-0005 Chukchi Sea planning areas, especially when conditions are changing rapidly and unpredictably due to climate change.
Comment on BSEE-2012-0005-0016 BSEE-2012-0005 oil and gas management decisions, it will be critical to better understand the cumulative effects of climate change, ocean acidification, and industrial stresses on the marine environment, and how these stresses Atqasuk Anaktuvuk Pass Barrow Nuiqsut Kaktovik Prudhoe Bay ARCTIC OCEAN Chukchi Sea Beaufort Sea Climate change is warming the Arctic at twice the rate of the rest of the planet,6 causing a rapid melting of change.
Comment on BSEE-2013-0011-0031 BSEE-2013-0011 We must do all we can to address Climate Change. are to keep carbon emissions below the level scientists say we must in order to avoid catastrophic climate change. would contradict President Obamas Climate Action Plan to limit greenhouse gas emissions and reduce climate change.
Comment on BSEE-2013-0011-0031 BSEE-2013-0011 If a spill doesnt happen, carbon level goes up, and global warming and climate change get boosted past
API IADC NOIA IPAA OOC PESA USOGA final letter to BSEE 12142015 BSEE-2015-0002 Oil and Gas Association cc Dan Utech, Deputy Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change Deputy Secretary, Michael Connor Chief of Staff, Tommy Beaudreau Assistant Secretary Land
Comment on BSEE-2015-0002-0001 BSEE-2015-0002 diversity of life within our oceans from threats by destructive fishing practices, whaling, pollution, and climate change.
Comment on BSEE-2017-0008-0001 BSEE-2017-0008 Climate change demands that we stop any new fossil fuel production.
Comment on BSEE-2017-0008-0001 BSEE-2017-0008 In light of climate change and jobs production, we need to focus on renewable energy resources.
Comment on BSEE-2018-0002-0001 BSEE-2018-0002 Protecting the environment transcends the issue of global warming, global cooling, climate change, or This administration needs to wake up and address climate change or none of your opinions will matter Climate change is real and it makes no sense to burn more oil. ocean areas by off shore drilling and continue to let big oil damage our natural resources and hasten Climate Change! Climate change is real. It is killing people in increasing numbers. Mr. Trump and Mr. spread after they became aware decades ago that the burning of fossil fuels is contributing hugely to climate change. This, like numerous other issues climate change, food labeling, gun safety, immigration reform, prison
Comment on BSEE-2018-0002-0001 BSEE-2018-0002 Surely you understand, despite the idiocy of those who deny and obfuscate around the issue of climate change, that we need to transition from fossil fuels to sustainable resources.
Comment on FR Doc # 2010-02556 CCC-2010-0001 NAFO members to achieving national renewable energy objectives will also help address the nation s climate change priorities. The international greenhouse gas accounting methods developed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC and the domestic greenhouse gas reporting program BCAP Proposed Rule April 8, 2010 change objectives.
Comment on FR Doc # 2010-02556 CCC-2010-0001 change and put modern climate change into context. In Abrupt Climate Change. A report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program. Climatic Change 94, 47 61. Climatic Change 84, 383 401. Pitman, A.
Floding, Jenny–MIPPA 144(b) CMS-2008-0073 There are a lot clients beneficiaries that travel for the winter, due to the climate changes, and making
CA CMS-2012-0031 single things an individual person can do to have the maximum positive impact during a period of global climate change are to 1 eat a vegan diet, and 2 have no children.
Mass comment submission from NARAL Pro-Choice America CMS-2012-0031 This is a major contributor to climate change. require population limitation, or mother nature social pathology will send more conflict, disease, climate change etc and control our population increase us. With climate change, widespread drought, increasingly destructive corporate farming, what could make
Planned Parenthood CMS-2014-0115 Overpopulation and excessive consumption have caused environmental degradation and climate change.
Planned Parenthood CMS-2014-0115 Hurricane recovery, climate change, the state of our education system, and race relations would be good
DC CMS-2015-0083 regulation, safe and affordable health care, campaign finance reform and government ethics, fair trade, climate change and corporate and government accountability.
TX–Klein, James CMS-2017-0021 Meaningful health care reform, like numerous other issues climate change, food labeling, gun regulation
DC CMS-2017-0076 regulation, safe and affordable health care, campaign finance reform and government ethics, fair trade, climate change and corporate and government accountability.
DC CMS-2018-0106 Change and Extreme Heat What You Can Do to Prepare EPA 430 R 16 061 October, 2016 , available at https www.cdc.gov climateandhealth pubs extreme heat guidebook.pdf hereinafter, CDC EPA Climate Change and Extreme Heat Report, at 11. 258 Id., at 6. 259 WL Kenney, DH Craighead, and LM Alexander Change and Extreme Heat Report, supra note 257. 266 Sofie S ndergaard M rch, Johnny Dohn Holmgren report our changing climate changes hurricanes; Environmental Protection Agency, and Climate, in Climate
MA CMS-2018-0106 In addition to the proliferation of extreme weather conditions due to climate change, many changes may
CA CMS-2018-0116 no reasoned explanation for its refusal to decide whether greenhouse gases cause or contribute to climate change.
NY CMS-2018-0135 Human trafficking, gun control climate change, political corruption, universal healthcare and unending
NY CMS-2018-0135 The government should be involved in matters that are impacting all of us clean air and water, climate change, etc.
WA CMS-2019-0006 Also, agree to fight climate change which is caused by an over population on earth; 7 billion people
TX CMS-2019-0006 Health care reform that actually helps people, like numerous other issues climate change, food labeling
Comment on CMS-2020-0088-1604 (1336 comments) CMS-2020-0088 aging population the increasing need for services related to effects of the pandemicthe effects of climate change and other conditions of contemporary life that call for greater not lesser availability of psychological
Comment on CMS-2020-0088-1604 (2370 comments) CMS-2020-0088 ag ng population the increasing need for services related to effects of the pandemicthe effects of climate change and other conditions of contemporary life that call for greater not lesser availability of psychological
Comments on the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program CSREES_FRDOC_0001 They help to protect water quality, mitigate and adapt to climate change, improve the health of the They help to protect water quality, mitigate and adapt to climate change, improve the health of the They help to protect water quality, mitigate and adapt to climate change, improve the health of the They help to protect water quality, mitigate and adapt to climate change, improve the health of the
Comments from Organic Farming Research Foundation CSREES_FRDOC_0001 public benefits including, but not limited to, protecting water quality, mitigating and adapting to climate change, building and preserving healthy soils, fostering biodiversity, supporting pollinator health
Comment on FR Doc # E7-09297 DOE-2007-0002 Respectfully submitted Jon Block, Project Manager Nuclear Energy and Climate Change Union of Concerned
Public Comment DOE-2007-0002 The difficulty permitting traditional coal power plants due largely to climate change concerns and
Public Comment DOE-2008-0002 Regulatory uncertainty tied to federal and state climate change policies; 3. Regulatory uncertainty tied to federal and state climate change policies; 3.
2010-08-12 Submitter Information DOE-EERE-OT-2010-0007 In 2007, as part of a major climate change initiative, USGBC set a goal of achieving a 50 reduction
2010-08-12 Submitter Information DOE-EERE-OT-2010-0007 moving forward so that every day delivers immediate and measurable results toward energy independence, climate change mitigation, affordable green housing, and green jobs. Construction that are already under discussion in an effort to enhance performance on energy and climate change, and to verify that progress.
Comment on FR Doc # 2020-08511 DOE-HQ-2020-0017 Please see attached letter and supporting materials filed on behalf of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Burger & Wentz Evaluating the Effects of Fossil Fuel Supply Projects on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change Under NEPA Change Under NEPA Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change Under NEPA Michael Burger Jessica climate change impacts under NEPA. See, e.g., Climate Change Considerations in Project Level NEPA Analysis, U.S. FOR CLIMATE CHANGE LAW, CLIMATE CHANGE, FERC, AND NATURAL GAS PIPELINES THE LEGAL BASIS FOR CONSIDERING FOR CLIMATE CHANGE LAW, COLUM. L. SCH. change. For further information about countries policies, see Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment & Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, Climate Change Laws of the World, https Sincerely, Hillary Aidun Climate Law Fellow Sabin Center for Climate Change Law Columbia Law School hwa2108 columbia.edu Romany Webb Senior Fellow Sabin Center for Climate Change Law Columbia Michael Burger is the Executive Director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, and a research Framework Convention on Climate Change, Adoption of the Paris Agreement, U.N. Doc. FOR CLIMATE CHANGE LAW, SURVEY OF CLIMATE CHANGE CONSIDERATIONS IN FEDERAL ENVIRON MENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS , 2012 2014 2016 ; PATRICK WOOLSEY, SABIN CENTER FOR CLIMATE CHANGE LAW, CONSIDERATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE baby NEPAs, see Dave Owen, Climate Change and Environmental Assessment Law, 33 COLUM.
Comment on FR Doc # 2020-08511 DOE-HQ-2020-0017 NHTSA,25 the court noted that the inherent nature of climate change as a largely global phenomenon impact of man s activity on the interrelations of all components of the natural environment. 28 Climate change is reasonably foreseeable and must be considered in the review of any applicable federal of environmental considerations, including any requirement to review a project s impact on global climate change impacts or greenhouse gas emissions are not within the scope of review of NEPA. 30 85 Fed.
Comment on FR Doc # 2018-27561 DOI-2018-0017 CLIMATE CHANGE IS REAL and burning fossil fuels just adds to the problem.
Comment on FR Doc # 2018-27561 DOI-2018-0017 addressed herein. 2 the Department s actions, such as deleting references to the human cause of climate change in a draft report from the National Park Service.
1210-AB32 Petition 004 Public Citizen (11,314) EBSA-2010-0050 regulation, safe and affordable health care, campaign finance reform and government ethics, fair trade, climate change and corporate and government accountability.
Comment 0407 Royal 07282020 EBSA-2020-0004 Discriminatory actions by firms like BlackRock stemming from an embrace of controversial climate change Finally, ESG investment orthodoxy in the energy sector glosses over complex questions such as how climate change expenditures by governments can actually hurt the world s poor.
Comment 0409 SRI Group LLC Keto 07282020 EBSA-2020-0004 financial analysis or generally accepted investment theories as has consistently been the case for climate change impacts, for example. have the effect of forcing plan participants who strongly disagree with the conventional wisdom on climate change to have their retirement holdings nevertheless tied to the fate of the fossil fuel industry change decades in the future when they are in retirement and answering to their own children for the
Comment 0257 As You Sow Behar 10052020 EBSA-2020-0008 Rather, the subject matter has moved to increasingly important issues such as climate change, diversity
Comment 0167 Morningstar Szapiro 10022020 EBSA-2020-0008 For instance, understanding around climate change and its materiality to investment performance has Research from a wide range of organizations including the UN s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Proposed rules that did address Climate

# climate-data-climatePR

# Final Rules that where climate was mentioned in the NPRM
climateFRclimatePR <- allFR %>% 
  filter(#docket_id %in% allPR$docket_id,
         climate_fr,
         climate_pr)

# final rule text where the pr did address climate
change <- climateFR %>% dplyr::select(docket_id, final = summary) %>% 
  distinct() %>% 
  left_join(climatePR %>% 
              dplyr::select(docket_id, draft = summary) %>% distinct() ) %>% 
  filter(!is.na(draft))

# indicators 

# is there a comment mentioning climate
change %<>% mutate(climate_comment = docket_id %in% climatecomments$docket_id)

# did the final rule change
change %<>% mutate(change = !str_detect(draft, fixed(final, ignore_case = T) ))
  

change %>% 
  dplyr::select(docket_id, draft, final, climate_comment, change) %>% kablebox()
docket_id draft final climate_comment change
FWS-HQ-MB-2018-0090 public notice and comment period had closed, Canada s Minister of Page 24576 Environment and Climate Change summarized the Government of Canada s concerns in a public statement issued on December 18, After the public notice and comment period had closed, Canada s Minister of Environment and Climate Change summarized the Government of Canada s concerns in a public statement issued on December 18, 2020 TRUE TRUE
NOAA_FRDOC_0001 of key microhabitat species corals, sea urchins, and sea anemones , coral bleaching events, and climate change. Comment 15 Two commenters expressed the need for NMFS to address climate change in the environmental Response We provided a complete analysis of climate change impacts associated with this rulemaking in section 4.5.5 of the FEIS Impacts of Climate Change . In this section, we detailed the cumulative effects that climate change may have on Hawaiian spinner change see section 4.5.5.2 of the FEIS . </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NOAA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> of key microhabitat species corals, sea urchins, and sea anemones , coral bleaching events, and climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Response NMFS agrees that large whales are susceptible to ecosystem changes caused by climate change Climate change impacts their preferred prey abundance, which is known to impede reproductive success Comment 11.1 Climate change global warming is primarily to blame for the decline of right whales, and Response The effects of climate change may have led to a shift in the distribution of right whales Global climate change, range changes and potential implications for the conservation of marine cetaceans </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NOAA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> of key microhabitat species corals, sea urchins, and sea anemones , coral bleaching events, and climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Theme 14 Address or construct management measures that include climate change considerations e.g., in the context of rising environmental stresses on Chinook salmon populations due to effects from climate change . triggered response on an aggregate abundance threshold of Chinook salmon is inherently responsive to climate change, as this approach anticipatorily incorporates any effect that climate change may have on Chinook </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R4-ES-2018-0069 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> needed in critical habitat areas we are proposing, including managing for the potential effects of climate change; and d What areas not occupied at the time of listing are essential for the conservation the ability of the species to adapt over time to long term changes in the environment for example, climate changes ; and redundancy refers to the ability of the species to withstand catastrophic events for Geological Survey s National Climate Change Viewer Alder and Hostetler 2013, entire to predict change </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> inadequacy of existing regulatory mechanisms, small population size, competition with virile crayfish, and climate change. the ability of the species to adapt over time to long term changes in the environment for example, climate changes . </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R2-ES-2018-0104 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> 5 Information related to climate change within the range these species and how it may affect It is highly unlikely that under elevated environmental stress associated with climate change, the change impacts, equally frequent wildfires, and likely more impacts from grazing. We chose 40 years because this is within the range of available hydrological and climate change model change model forecasts and is within the time period of the Rosemont Mine effects. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Change s IPCC Fifth Assessment IPCC 2014, entire and IPCC Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science We evaluated the effects of climate change on Bartram s stonecrop using RCP 4.5 and RCP 8.5 to bracket It is highly unlikely that under elevated environmental stress associated with climate change, the Climate change impacts are projected to continue at the current rate, and no conservation measures Most climate change scenarios predict that the American Southwest will also become warmer during the </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-HQ-MB-2021-0048 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> wetlands protected by Duck Stamp funding sequester carbon and contribute to addressing the impacts of climate change, including absorbing flood waters and storm surge. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> wetlands protected by Duck Stamp funding sequester carbon and contribute to addressing the impacts of climate change, including absorbing flood waters and storm surge. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R1-ES-2018-0044 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Effects of Climate Change Specific impacts of climate change on pollinators are not well understood ; most of the existing information on climate change impacts to pollinators comes from studies on butterflies Studies specifically relating to bumble bees are scant, and we found no climate change information These climatic changes can also affect populations indirectly, by altering resource availability and change on Bombus, we have no information to indicate that the effects of climate change were connected </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Effects of Climate Change Specific impacts of climate change on pollinators are not well understood Studies specifically relating to bumble bees are scant, and we found no climate change information change on Bombus, we have no information to indicate that the effects of climate change were connected at climate change projection models. Geological Survey s National Climate Change Viewer Alder, J. and S. Hostetler. 2016, entire . </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> low income communities; to reduce greenhouse gas emissions; to bolster resilience to the impacts of climate change; to restore and expand our national treasures and monuments; and to prioritize both environmental </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> commenters that are worried about an increase in GHGs have concerns stemming from a general worry about climate change. program does not have a direct impact on GHGs and is not designed to reduce emissions associated with climate change, such as GHGs. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC assesses the role of anthropogenic activity in In Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. Nature Climate Change 2 775 779. Climate change 2013 The physical science basis. The roles of aerosol direct and indirect effects in past and future climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> commenters that are worried about an increase in GHGs have concerns stemming from a general worry about climate change. program does not have a direct impact on GHGs and is not designed to reduce emissions associated with climate change, such as GHGs. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> following project priorities for the LOI submittal period i Adaptation to extreme weather and climate change including enhanced infrastructure resiliency, water recycling and reuse, and managed aquifer protects against extreme weather events, such as floods or hurricanes, as well as the impacts of climate change 10 percent. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> commenters that are worried about an increase in GHGs have concerns stemming from a general worry about climate change. program does not have a direct impact on GHGs and is not designed to reduce emissions associated with climate change, such as GHGs. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> commenters that are worried about an increase in GHGs have concerns stemming from a general worry about climate change. program does not have a direct impact on GHGs and is not designed to reduce emissions associated with climate change, such as GHGs. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R4-ES-2019-0080 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Our review also indicates that potential effects of projected climate change are not expected to cause The termsclimate and climate change are defined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change A recent compilation of climate change and its effects is available from reports of the IPCC IPCC Numerous long term climate changes have been observed including changes in arctic temperatures and Small populations are likely the most vulnerable to reductions or loss due to climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Our review also indicates that potential effects of projected climate change are not expected to cause Our review also indicates that potential effects of projected climate change are not expected to cause The termsclimate and climate change are defined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change A recent compilation of climate change and its effects is available from reports of the IPCC IPCC Numerous long term climate changes have been observed including changes in arctic temperatures and Small populations are likely the most vulnerable to reductions or loss due to climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R3-ES-2018-0036 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Climate Change Our current analyses under the Act include consideration of ongoing and projected The termsclimate and climate change are defined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change The effects of climate change may also result in a longer growing season and shorter dormant season, Climate change presents a largely unknown influence on the species, with potential for negative and This indicates that populations will persist in the face of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Effects of Climate Change Under future emission scenarios, including Representative Concentration Pathway RCP 4.5 and RCP 8.5, the effects of climate change in the foreseeable future are expected Shifts in the range of running buffalo clover as an adaptation to climate changes are unlikely, due The effects of climate change may also result in a longer growing season and shorter dormant season, Climate change presents a largely unknown influence on the species, with potential for negative and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> with similarly aggressive state mandates ; see also Rich Glick and Matthew Christiansen, FERC and Climate Change, 40 Energy L.J. 1, 7 12 2019The growth of renewable resources is also a function of consumers construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> its electricity by 2035 from fuels that do not produce any of the carbon emissions linked to global climate change </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  FALSE TRUE
NA efficient but robust ways that allow the Commission to provide dynamic decision making as impacts of climate change manifest. construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  FALSE TRUE
NA ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 2, construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change, community environmental impact, and renewable energy. management, executive compensation, workplace practices or management of risks, including those related to climate change ; Ceres Business Case, supra note 25, at 10 noting thatwhile active investors have 11 noting we have seen efforts to pre empt proposals in a given year urging stronger policies on climate change by a group submitting a proposal to go in the opposite direction. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  FALSE TRUE
NA ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010 Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 reiterating that information </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  FALSE TRUE
NA ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010 Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 statingDuring the For example, registrants today face risks, such as those associated with cybersecurity, climate change change.\664 Sustainability disclosure encompasses a range of topics, including climate change, resource \699 See Matt Levine, Climate Change and Sovereign Debt, Bloomberg View Jan. 25, 2016 . construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> 532 Va. 2012 holding that an energy company s commercial general liability policy did not cover climate change injuries . Corporate </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  FALSE TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Addressing Climate Change and Improving Air Quality The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Page 1067 Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public Change IPCC . construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> quality data collected using wideband SARs allow scientists to gain new insights into the prediction of climatic changes. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  FALSE TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include understanding climate change science Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Taking Action on Climate Change The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory tools where Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public health and welfare Change IPCC . construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change. of not prohibiting PACE programs measurable GHG emissions reductions would have been realized and climate change mitigated. Center for Biological Diversity noted thatPACE programs are critical tools in addressing climate change because energy related home improvements reduce greenhouse gas emissions. construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Critical challenges to the work of FWS include global climate change; shortages of clean water suitable Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to research alternative Taking Action on Climate Change While the EPA stands ready to help Congress craft strong, science change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  FALSE TRUE
NA the proposed action and alternatives for the following resource areas Greenhouse gas emissions; climate change; air pollutant emissions including Clean Air Act criteria pollutant emissions ; human health construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> security and efficiency; encouraging increased reliance on demand response; state and possibly national climate change initiatives such as Renewable Portfolio Standards and other efforts that result in increased </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  FALSE TRUE
FWS-R7-ES-2021-0037 Climate Change Global climate change will impact the future of both Pacific walrus and polar bear For polar bears, sea ice habitat loss due to climate change has been identified as the primary cause For walruses, climate change may affect habitat and prey availability. We have evaluated climate change regarding walruses and polar bears. Climate change is a global phenomenon and was considered as the overall driver of effects that could Climate Change Global climate change will impact the future of both Pacific walrus and polar bear For polar bears, sea ice habitat loss due to climate change has been identified as the primary cause For walruses, climate change may affect habitat and prey availability. We have evaluated climate change regarding walruses and polar bears. Climate change is a global phenomenon and was considered as the overall driver of effects that could TRUE FALSE
FWS-R8-ES-2019-0006 This time period was chosen because it is within the range of the available hydrological and climate change model forecast information IPCC 2014, pp. 10, 13 , and coincidentally encompasses roughly 25 the ability of the species to adapt over time to long term changes in the environment for example, climate changes . numbers and the incidence Page 41752 of droughts affecting snowpack levels have been affected by climate change in ways that have likely increased coyote numbers in the DPS s range. Increased primary productivity in high elevation areas due to climate change may have increased coyote TRUE TRUE
NOAA_FRDOC_0001 of key microhabitat species corals, sea urchins, and sea anemones , coral bleaching events, and climate change. change. The commenter felt that we had not analyzed the best available science on potential climate change At this time, there exists very little information regarding the potential impacts of climate change We considered potential future impacts that climate change might have on the geographical area occupied In accordance with NMFS guidance on the treatment of climate change in NMFS ESA decisions NMFS 2016 FALSE TRUE
FWS-R4-ES-2019-0059 needed in critical habitat areas we are proposing, including managing for the potential effects of climate change, and d What areas not occupied at the time of listing are essential for the conservation 4 Information on the projected and reasonably likely impacts of climate change on the Suwannee publication by Neupane et al. 2019, entire that assessed the hydrologic responses to projected climate change in the Suwannee River basin. 2018, entire , provided by FWC see above , that assessed the hydrologic responses to projected climate change scenarios in the Suwannee River basin into the discussion of natural flow regimes in the Habitats change. TRUE TRUE
EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0307 Canadian Vehicle Standards During the Phase 2 rulemaking, Environment and Climate Change Canada Canadian Vehicle Standards During the Phase 2 rulemaking, Environment and Climate Change Canada TRUE FALSE
FWS-R6-ES-2018-0045 In the analysis that follows, we also considered climate change in the context of narrow ecological Narrow Ecological Requirements Climate Change Here we consider the narrow ecological requirements The terms climate andclimate change are defined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Identifying likely effects often involves aspects of climate change vulnerability analysis. Also described previously, climate change may alter hydrological cycles. In the analysis that follows, we also considered climate change in the context of the species narrow Narrow Ecological Requirements Climate Change Here, we consider the narrow ecological requirements The terms climate andclimate change are defined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Lee et al. 2015 describe potential hydrological changes in response to predicted climate change on Also described previously, climate change may alter hydrological cycles. FALSE TRUE
FWS-R4-ES-2019-0073 Effects of Climate Change The average temperatures at El Yunque have increased over the past 30 All of these climate change stressors are predicted to result in shifts in the distribution of life Climate Change Predictions Projections out to the year 2100 predict increases in temperature and This study is an effort to evaluate the influence that climate change will have on the persistence of The greatest threat to the future of L. eltoroensis is current and ongoing effects of climate change Effects of Climate Change The average temperatures at EYNF have increased over the past 30 years Downscaled modeling for Puerto Rico was based on three Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change global Climate change is a primary risk factor to the species; however, under all climate emission scenarios Overall, the viability of the species is predicted to remain stable despite climate change impacts. The greatest threat to the future of L. eltoroensis comes from the effects of climate change Factor TRUE TRUE
FWS-R2-ES-2018-0104 5 Information related to climate change within the range these species and how it may affect It is highly unlikely that under elevated environmental stress associated with climate change, the change impacts, equally frequent wildfires, and likely more impacts from grazing. We chose 40 years because this is within the range of available hydrological and climate change model change model forecasts and is within the time period of the Rosemont Mine effects. Modeling projections based on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fifth Assessment report changes . Change s IPCC Fifth Assessment IPCC 2014, entire and IPCC Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science We evaluated the effects of climate change on the beardless chinchweed using RCP 4.5 and RCP 8.5 to However, nonnative plant invasion, climatic changes, and repeated large scale, moderate and high severity TRUE TRUE
FWS-R4-ES-2018-0092 needed in critical habitat areas we are proposing, including managing for the potential effects of climate change; and d What areas not occupied at the time of listing are essential for the conservation These threats, which are expected to be exacerbated by continued urbanization and the effects of climate change, were central to our assessment of the future viability of the Neuse River waterdog. All of these factors are exacerbated by the effects of climate change. and runoff as a result of climate change. Increased urbanization and climate change effects are likely to result in increased impacts to water Effects of climate change are expected to be moderate, resulting in some increased impacts from heat These risks, which are expected to be exacerbated by urbanization and climate change, were important TRUE TRUE
FWS-R4-ES-2018-0092 All of these factors are exacerbated by the effects of climate change. patterns of precipitation and runoff as a result of climate change. Increases in the frequency and strength of storm events, which are caused by climate change, alter Increased urbanization and climate change effects are likely to result in increased impacts to water Effects of climate change are expected to be moderate, resulting in some increased impacts from heat All of these factors are exacerbated by the effects of climate change. and runoff as a result of climate change. Increased urbanization and climate change effects are likely to result in increased impacts to water Effects of climate change are expected to be moderate, resulting in some increased impacts from heat These risks, which are expected to be exacerbated by urbanization and climate change, were important TRUE TRUE
DOE-HQ-2020-0033 including the coronavirus disease 2019 COVID 19 pandemic, economic recovery, racial justice, and climate change. The final rule will in particular hinder DOE s ability to address the economic recovery and climate change challenges enumerated in Executive Order 13992. including the coronavirus disease 2019 COVID 19 pandemic, economic recovery, racial justice, and climate change. change challenges enumerated in Executive Order 13992. change challenges enumerated in Executive Order 13992, and other important issues. change. TRUE TRUE
NA with similarly aggressive state mandates ; see also Rich Glick and Matthew Christiansen, FERC and Climate Change, 40 Energy L.J. 1, 7 12 2019 The growth of renewable resources is also a function of consumers </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> its electricity by 2035 from fuels that do not produce any of the carbon emissions linked to global climate change </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> efficient but robust ways that allow the Commission to provide dynamic decision making as impacts of climate change manifest. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 2, </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change, community environmental impact, and renewable energy. management, executive compensation, workplace practices or management of risks, including those related to climate change ; Ceres Business Case, supra note 25, at 10 noting thatwhile active investors have 11 noting we have seen efforts to pre empt proposals in a given year urging stronger policies on climate change by a group submitting a proposal to go in the opposite direction. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 reiterating that information may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and FALSE TRUE
NA ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010 Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 statingDuring the For example, registrants today face risks, such as those associated with cybersecurity, climate change change.\664 Sustainability disclosure encompasses a range of topics, including climate change, resource \699 See Matt Levine, Climate Change and Sovereign Debt, Bloomberg View Jan. 25, 2016 . may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and FALSE TRUE
NA 532 Va. 2012 holding that an energy company s commercial general liability policy did not cover climate change injuries . Corporate may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and FALSE TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Addressing Climate Change and Improving Air Quality The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Page 1067 Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public Change IPCC . may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and FALSE TRUE
NA quality data collected using wideband SARs allow scientists to gain new insights into the prediction of climatic changes. may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and FALSE TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include understanding climate change science Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Taking Action on Climate Change The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory tools where Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public health and welfare Change IPCC . may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and FALSE TRUE
NA change. of not prohibiting PACE programs measurable GHG emissions reductions would have been realized and climate change mitigated. Center for Biological Diversity noted that PACE programs are critical tools in addressing climate change because energy related home improvements reduce greenhouse gas emissions. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Critical challenges to the work of FWS include global climate change; shortages of clean water suitable Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to research alternative Taking Action on Climate Change While the EPA stands ready to help Congress craft strong, science change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> the proposed action and alternatives for the following resource areas Greenhouse gas emissions; climate change; air pollutant emissions including Clean Air Act criteria pollutant emissions ; human health </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> security and efficiency; encouraging increased reliance on demand response; state and possibly national climate change initiatives such as Renewable Portfolio Standards and other efforts that result in increased </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0698 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change LFL Lower Flammability Limit MBtu Million British thermal \12\ Unless otherwise specified, GWP values are from IPCC 2007 Climate Change 2007 The Physical Change. Climate Change 2007 The Physical Science Basis. Change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> IEC International Electrotechnical Commission IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change LFL Lower \12\ Unless otherwise specified, GWP values are from IPCC 2007 Climate Change 2007 The Physical Change. Change. Climate Change 2007 The Physical Science Basis. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> low income communities; to reduce greenhouse gas emissions; to bolster resilience to the impacts of climate change; to restore and expand our national treasures and monuments; and to prioritize both environmental </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water infrastructure from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC assesses the role of anthropogenic activity in In Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. Nature Climate Change 2 775 779. Climate change 2013 The physical science basis. The roles of aerosol direct and indirect effects in past and future climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water infrastructure from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> following project priorities for the LOI submittal period i Adaptation to extreme weather and climate change including enhanced infrastructure resiliency, water recycling and reuse, and managed aquifer protects against extreme weather events, such as floods or hurricanes, as well as the impacts of climate change 10 percent. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water infrastructure from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water infrastructure from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> low income communities; to reduce greenhouse gas emissions; to bolster resilience to the impacts of climate change; to restore and expand our national treasures and monuments; and to prioritize both environmental </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> nation, EPA is prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC assesses the role of anthropogenic activity in In Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. Nature Climate Change 2 775 779. Climate change 2013 The physical science basis. The roles of aerosol direct and indirect effects in past and future climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> nation, EPA is prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> following project priorities for the LOI submittal period i Adaptation to extreme weather and climate change including enhanced infrastructure resiliency, water recycling and reuse, and managed aquifer protects against extreme weather events, such as floods or hurricanes, as well as the impacts of climate change 10 percent. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> nation, EPA is prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> nation, EPA is prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R2-ES-2020-0011 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> needed in critical habitat areas we are proposing, including managing for the potential effects of climate change; and f What areas not occupied at the time of listing are essential for the conservation 4 Information on the projected and reasonably likely impacts of climate change on the northern </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Declining base flow and habitat loss in the San Pedro River due anthropogenic factors, drought, and climate change have long been a concern to landowners and communities in and near this subunit. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NOAA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> of key microhabitat species corals, sea urchins, and sea anemones , coral bleaching events, and climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change. The commenter stated that we should include climate change and environmental variation as part of the Both the Draft Biological Report and proposed rule presented climate change as a special management The information provided by the commenter does not alter our previous conclusion that climate change Additional discussion on the potential impacts of climate change on humpback whale prey, including the </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> with similarly aggressive state mandates ; see also Rich Glick and Matthew Christiansen, FERC and Climate Change, 40 Energy L.J. 1, 7 12 2019The growth of renewable resources is also a function of consumers activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process FALSE TRUE
NA its electricity by 2035 from fuels that do not produce any of the carbon emissions linked to global climate change activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process FALSE TRUE
NA efficient but robust ways that allow the Commission to provide dynamic decision making as impacts of climate change manifest. activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process FALSE TRUE
NA There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process FALSE TRUE
NA ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 2, activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process FALSE TRUE
NA change, community environmental impact, and renewable energy. management, executive compensation, workplace practices or management of risks, including those related to climate change ; Ceres Business Case, supra note 25, at 10 noting that while active investors have 11 notingwe have seen efforts to pre empt proposals in a given year urging stronger policies on climate change by a group submitting a proposal to go in the opposite direction. activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process FALSE TRUE
NA ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010 Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 reiterating that information </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 stating During the For example, registrants today face risks, such as those associated with cybersecurity, climate change change.\664\ Sustainability disclosure encompasses a range of topics, including climate change, resource \699\ See Matt Levine, Climate Change and Sovereign Debt, Bloomberg View Jan. 25, 2016 . </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> 532 Va. 2012 holding that an energy company s commercial general liability policy did not cover climate change injuries . Corporate </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Addressing Climate Change and Improving Air Quality The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Page 1067 Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public Change IPCC . </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> quality data collected using wideband SARs allow scientists to gain new insights into the prediction of climatic changes. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include understanding climate change science Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Taking Action on Climate Change The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory tools where Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public health and welfare Change IPCC . </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change. of not prohibiting PACE programs measurable GHG emissions reductions would have been realized and climate change mitigated. Center for Biological Diversity noted thatPACE programs are critical tools in addressing climate change because energy related home improvements reduce greenhouse gas emissions. activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process FALSE TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Critical challenges to the work of FWS include global climate change; shortages of clean water suitable Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to research alternative Taking Action on Climate Change While the EPA stands ready to help Congress craft strong, science change. activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process FALSE TRUE
NA the proposed action and alternatives for the following resource areas Greenhouse gas emissions; climate change; air pollutant emissions including Clean Air Act criteria pollutant emissions ; human health activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process FALSE TRUE
NA security and efficiency; encouraging increased reliance on demand response; state and possibly national climate change initiatives such as Renewable Portfolio Standards and other efforts that result in increased activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process FALSE TRUE
FWS-R8-ES-2013-0011 8 Information on the projected and reasonably likely impacts of climate change on the western Effects of climate change. The available information on the effects of climate change has led us to predict that there will be For a more thorough discussion of climate change and the impacts it has on habitat for the western , we did not identify climate change as a single threat component. 6 We updated the climate change information with new references based on comments. The commenter cites one journal article to support its claims regarding climate change Thomas and Effects of climate change. The available information on the effects of climate change has led us to predict that there will be Precipitation events under most climate change scenarios within the range of the DPS will decrease TRUE TRUE
FWS-R8-ES-2013-0011 7 Information on the projected and reasonably likely impacts of climate change on the western Climate change will be a particular challenge for biodiversity because the interaction of additional of climate change for biodiversity Hannah and Lovejoy 2005, p. 4 . Current climate change predictions for terrestrial areas in the Northern Hemisphere indicate warmer Climate change may lead to increased frequency and duration of severe storms and droughts McLaughlin 6 We updated the climate change information with new references based on comments. The commenter cites one journal article to support its claims regarding climate change Thomas and Effects of climate change. The available information on the effects of climate change has led us to predict that there will be Precipitation events under most climate change scenarios within the range of the DPS will decrease TRUE TRUE
NA with similarly aggressive state mandates ; see also Rich Glick and Matthew Christiansen, FERC and Climate Change, 40 Energy L.J. 1, 7 12 2019 The growth of renewable resources is also a function of consumers </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> its electricity by 2035 from fuels that do not produce any of the carbon emissions linked to global climate change </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> efficient but robust ways that allow the Commission to provide dynamic decision making as impacts of climate change manifest. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 2, </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change, community environmental impact, and renewable energy. management, executive compensation, workplace practices or management of risks, including those related to climate change ; Ceres Business Case, supra note 25, at 10 noting thatwhile active investors have 11 noting we have seen efforts to pre empt proposals in a given year urging stronger policies on climate change by a group submitting a proposal to go in the opposite direction. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 reiterating that information possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. FALSE TRUE
NA ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010 Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 statingDuring the For example, registrants today face risks, such as those associated with cybersecurity, climate change change.\664 Sustainability disclosure encompasses a range of topics, including climate change, resource \699 See Matt Levine, Climate Change and Sovereign Debt, Bloomberg View Jan. 25, 2016 . possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. FALSE TRUE
NA 532 Va. 2012 holding that an energy company s commercial general liability policy did not cover climate change injuries . Corporate possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. FALSE TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Addressing Climate Change and Improving Air Quality The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Page 1067 Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public Change IPCC . possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. FALSE TRUE
NA quality data collected using wideband SARs allow scientists to gain new insights into the prediction of climatic changes. possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. FALSE TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include understanding climate change science Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Taking Action on Climate Change The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory tools where Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public health and welfare Change IPCC . possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. FALSE TRUE
NA change. of not prohibiting PACE programs measurable GHG emissions reductions would have been realized and climate change mitigated. Center for Biological Diversity noted that ``PACE programs are critical tools in addressing climate change because energy related home improvements reduce greenhouse gas emissions. possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. FALSE TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Critical challenges to the work of FWS include global climate change; shortages of clean water suitable Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to research alternative Taking Action on Climate Change While the EPA stands ready to help Congress craft strong, science change. possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. FALSE TRUE
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FWS-HQ-MB-2018-0090 public notice and comment period had closed, Canada s Minister of Page 24576 Environment and Climate Change summarized the Government of Canada s concerns in a public statement issued on December 18, After the public notice and comment period had closed, Canada s Minister of Environment and Climate Change summarized the Government of Canada s concerns in a public statement issued on December 18, 2020 TRUE
NOAA_FRDOC_0001 of key microhabitat species corals, sea urchins, and sea anemones , coral bleaching events, and climate change. Comment 15 Two commenters expressed the need for NMFS to address climate change in the environmental Response We provided a complete analysis of climate change impacts associated with this rulemaking in section 4.5.5 of the FEIS Impacts of Climate Change . In this section, we detailed the cumulative effects that climate change may have on Hawaiian spinner change see section 4.5.5.2 of the FEIS . </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NOAA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> of key microhabitat species corals, sea urchins, and sea anemones , coral bleaching events, and climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Response NMFS agrees that large whales are susceptible to ecosystem changes caused by climate change Climate change impacts their preferred prey abundance, which is known to impede reproductive success Comment 11.1 Climate change global warming is primarily to blame for the decline of right whales, and Response The effects of climate change may have led to a shift in the distribution of right whales Global climate change, range changes and potential implications for the conservation of marine cetaceans </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NOAA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> of key microhabitat species corals, sea urchins, and sea anemones , coral bleaching events, and climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Theme 14 Address or construct management measures that include climate change considerations e.g., in the context of rising environmental stresses on Chinook salmon populations due to effects from climate change . triggered response on an aggregate abundance threshold of Chinook salmon is inherently responsive to climate change, as this approach anticipatorily incorporates any effect that climate change may have on Chinook </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R4-ES-2018-0069 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> needed in critical habitat areas we are proposing, including managing for the potential effects of climate change; and d What areas not occupied at the time of listing are essential for the conservation the ability of the species to adapt over time to long term changes in the environment for example, climate changes ; and redundancy refers to the ability of the species to withstand catastrophic events for Geological Survey s National Climate Change Viewer Alder and Hostetler 2013, entire to predict change </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> inadequacy of existing regulatory mechanisms, small population size, competition with virile crayfish, and climate change. the ability of the species to adapt over time to long term changes in the environment for example, climate changes . </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R2-ES-2018-0104 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> 5 Information related to climate change within the range these species and how it may affect It is highly unlikely that under elevated environmental stress associated with climate change, the change impacts, equally frequent wildfires, and likely more impacts from grazing. We chose 40 years because this is within the range of available hydrological and climate change model change model forecasts and is within the time period of the Rosemont Mine effects. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Change s IPCC Fifth Assessment IPCC 2014, entire and IPCC Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science We evaluated the effects of climate change on Bartram s stonecrop using RCP 4.5 and RCP 8.5 to bracket It is highly unlikely that under elevated environmental stress associated with climate change, the Climate change impacts are projected to continue at the current rate, and no conservation measures Most climate change scenarios predict that the American Southwest will also become warmer during the </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-HQ-MB-2021-0048 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> wetlands protected by Duck Stamp funding sequester carbon and contribute to addressing the impacts of climate change, including absorbing flood waters and storm surge. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> wetlands protected by Duck Stamp funding sequester carbon and contribute to addressing the impacts of climate change, including absorbing flood waters and storm surge. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FALSE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R1-ES-2018-0044 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Effects of Climate Change Specific impacts of climate change on pollinators are not well understood ; most of the existing information on climate change impacts to pollinators comes from studies on butterflies Studies specifically relating to bumble bees are scant, and we found no climate change information These climatic changes can also affect populations indirectly, by altering resource availability and change on Bombus, we have no information to indicate that the effects of climate change were connected </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Effects of Climate Change Specific impacts of climate change on pollinators are not well understood Studies specifically relating to bumble bees are scant, and we found no climate change information change on Bombus, we have no information to indicate that the effects of climate change were connected at climate change projection models. Geological Survey s National Climate Change Viewer Alder, J. and S. Hostetler. 2016, entire . </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> low income communities; to reduce greenhouse gas emissions; to bolster resilience to the impacts of climate change; to restore and expand our national treasures and monuments; and to prioritize both environmental </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> commenters that are worried about an increase in GHGs have concerns stemming from a general worry about climate change. program does not have a direct impact on GHGs and is not designed to reduce emissions associated with climate change, such as GHGs. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC assesses the role of anthropogenic activity in In Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. Nature Climate Change 2 775 779. Climate change 2013 The physical science basis. The roles of aerosol direct and indirect effects in past and future climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> commenters that are worried about an increase in GHGs have concerns stemming from a general worry about climate change. program does not have a direct impact on GHGs and is not designed to reduce emissions associated with climate change, such as GHGs. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> following project priorities for the LOI submittal period i Adaptation to extreme weather and climate change including enhanced infrastructure resiliency, water recycling and reuse, and managed aquifer protects against extreme weather events, such as floods or hurricanes, as well as the impacts of climate change 10 percent. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> commenters that are worried about an increase in GHGs have concerns stemming from a general worry about climate change. program does not have a direct impact on GHGs and is not designed to reduce emissions associated with climate change, such as GHGs. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> commenters that are worried about an increase in GHGs have concerns stemming from a general worry about climate change. program does not have a direct impact on GHGs and is not designed to reduce emissions associated with climate change, such as GHGs. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R4-ES-2019-0080 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Our review also indicates that potential effects of projected climate change are not expected to cause The termsclimate and climate change are defined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change A recent compilation of climate change and its effects is available from reports of the IPCC IPCC Numerous long term climate changes have been observed including changes in arctic temperatures and Small populations are likely the most vulnerable to reductions or loss due to climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Our review also indicates that potential effects of projected climate change are not expected to cause Our review also indicates that potential effects of projected climate change are not expected to cause The termsclimate and climate change are defined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change A recent compilation of climate change and its effects is available from reports of the IPCC IPCC Numerous long term climate changes have been observed including changes in arctic temperatures and Small populations are likely the most vulnerable to reductions or loss due to climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R3-ES-2018-0036 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Climate Change Our current analyses under the Act include consideration of ongoing and projected The termsclimate and climate change are defined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change The effects of climate change may also result in a longer growing season and shorter dormant season, Climate change presents a largely unknown influence on the species, with potential for negative and This indicates that populations will persist in the face of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Effects of Climate Change Under future emission scenarios, including Representative Concentration Pathway RCP 4.5 and RCP 8.5, the effects of climate change in the foreseeable future are expected Shifts in the range of running buffalo clover as an adaptation to climate changes are unlikely, due The effects of climate change may also result in a longer growing season and shorter dormant season, Climate change presents a largely unknown influence on the species, with potential for negative and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> with similarly aggressive state mandates ; see also Rich Glick and Matthew Christiansen, FERC and Climate Change, 40 Energy L.J. 1, 7 12 2019The growth of renewable resources is also a function of consumers construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> its electricity by 2035 from fuels that do not produce any of the carbon emissions linked to global climate change </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  TRUE
NA efficient but robust ways that allow the Commission to provide dynamic decision making as impacts of climate change manifest. construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  TRUE
NA ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 2, construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change, community environmental impact, and renewable energy. management, executive compensation, workplace practices or management of risks, including those related to climate change ; Ceres Business Case, supra note 25, at 10 noting thatwhile active investors have 11 noting we have seen efforts to pre empt proposals in a given year urging stronger policies on climate change by a group submitting a proposal to go in the opposite direction. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  TRUE
NA ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010 Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 reiterating that information </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  TRUE
NA ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010 Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 statingDuring the For example, registrants today face risks, such as those associated with cybersecurity, climate change change.\664 Sustainability disclosure encompasses a range of topics, including climate change, resource \699 See Matt Levine, Climate Change and Sovereign Debt, Bloomberg View Jan. 25, 2016 . construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> 532 Va. 2012 holding that an energy company s commercial general liability policy did not cover climate change injuries . Corporate </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Addressing Climate Change and Improving Air Quality The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Page 1067 Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public Change IPCC . construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> quality data collected using wideband SARs allow scientists to gain new insights into the prediction of climatic changes. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include understanding climate change science Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Taking Action on Climate Change The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory tools where Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public health and welfare Change IPCC . construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change. of not prohibiting PACE programs measurable GHG emissions reductions would have been realized and climate change mitigated. Center for Biological Diversity noted thatPACE programs are critical tools in addressing climate change because energy related home improvements reduce greenhouse gas emissions. construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Critical challenges to the work of FWS include global climate change; shortages of clean water suitable Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to research alternative Taking Action on Climate Change While the EPA stands ready to help Congress craft strong, science change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  TRUE
NA the proposed action and alternatives for the following resource areas Greenhouse gas emissions; climate change; air pollutant emissions including Clean Air Act criteria pollutant emissions ; human health construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because of broad climate change concerns. \24\ </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> security and efficiency; encouraging increased reliance on demand response; state and possibly national climate change initiatives such as Renewable Portfolio Standards and other efforts that result in increased </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> construction for months by claiming on rehearing that a project is not needed because ofbroad climate change concerns. \24  TRUE
FWS-R7-ES-2021-0037 Climate Change Global climate change will impact the future of both Pacific walrus and polar bear For polar bears, sea ice habitat loss due to climate change has been identified as the primary cause For walruses, climate change may affect habitat and prey availability. We have evaluated climate change regarding walruses and polar bears. Climate change is a global phenomenon and was considered as the overall driver of effects that could Climate Change Global climate change will impact the future of both Pacific walrus and polar bear For polar bears, sea ice habitat loss due to climate change has been identified as the primary cause For walruses, climate change may affect habitat and prey availability. We have evaluated climate change regarding walruses and polar bears. Climate change is a global phenomenon and was considered as the overall driver of effects that could FALSE
FWS-R8-ES-2019-0006 This time period was chosen because it is within the range of the available hydrological and climate change model forecast information IPCC 2014, pp. 10, 13 , and coincidentally encompasses roughly 25 the ability of the species to adapt over time to long term changes in the environment for example, climate changes . numbers and the incidence Page 41752 of droughts affecting snowpack levels have been affected by climate change in ways that have likely increased coyote numbers in the DPS s range. Increased primary productivity in high elevation areas due to climate change may have increased coyote TRUE
NOAA_FRDOC_0001 of key microhabitat species corals, sea urchins, and sea anemones , coral bleaching events, and climate change. change. The commenter felt that we had not analyzed the best available science on potential climate change At this time, there exists very little information regarding the potential impacts of climate change We considered potential future impacts that climate change might have on the geographical area occupied In accordance with NMFS guidance on the treatment of climate change in NMFS ESA decisions NMFS 2016 TRUE
FWS-R4-ES-2019-0059 needed in critical habitat areas we are proposing, including managing for the potential effects of climate change, and d What areas not occupied at the time of listing are essential for the conservation 4 Information on the projected and reasonably likely impacts of climate change on the Suwannee publication by Neupane et al. 2019, entire that assessed the hydrologic responses to projected climate change in the Suwannee River basin. 2018, entire , provided by FWC see above , that assessed the hydrologic responses to projected climate change scenarios in the Suwannee River basin into the discussion of natural flow regimes in the Habitats change. TRUE
EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0307 Canadian Vehicle Standards During the Phase 2 rulemaking, Environment and Climate Change Canada Canadian Vehicle Standards During the Phase 2 rulemaking, Environment and Climate Change Canada FALSE
FWS-R6-ES-2018-0045 In the analysis that follows, we also considered climate change in the context of narrow ecological Narrow Ecological Requirements Climate Change Here we consider the narrow ecological requirements The terms climate andclimate change are defined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Identifying likely effects often involves aspects of climate change vulnerability analysis. Also described previously, climate change may alter hydrological cycles. In the analysis that follows, we also considered climate change in the context of the species narrow Narrow Ecological Requirements Climate Change Here, we consider the narrow ecological requirements The terms climate andclimate change are defined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Lee et al. 2015 describe potential hydrological changes in response to predicted climate change on Also described previously, climate change may alter hydrological cycles. TRUE
FWS-R4-ES-2019-0073 Effects of Climate Change The average temperatures at El Yunque have increased over the past 30 All of these climate change stressors are predicted to result in shifts in the distribution of life Climate Change Predictions Projections out to the year 2100 predict increases in temperature and This study is an effort to evaluate the influence that climate change will have on the persistence of The greatest threat to the future of L. eltoroensis is current and ongoing effects of climate change Effects of Climate Change The average temperatures at EYNF have increased over the past 30 years Downscaled modeling for Puerto Rico was based on three Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change global Climate change is a primary risk factor to the species; however, under all climate emission scenarios Overall, the viability of the species is predicted to remain stable despite climate change impacts. The greatest threat to the future of L. eltoroensis comes from the effects of climate change Factor TRUE
FWS-R2-ES-2018-0104 5 Information related to climate change within the range these species and how it may affect It is highly unlikely that under elevated environmental stress associated with climate change, the change impacts, equally frequent wildfires, and likely more impacts from grazing. We chose 40 years because this is within the range of available hydrological and climate change model change model forecasts and is within the time period of the Rosemont Mine effects. Modeling projections based on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fifth Assessment report changes . Change s IPCC Fifth Assessment IPCC 2014, entire and IPCC Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science We evaluated the effects of climate change on the beardless chinchweed using RCP 4.5 and RCP 8.5 to However, nonnative plant invasion, climatic changes, and repeated large scale, moderate and high severity TRUE
FWS-R4-ES-2018-0092 needed in critical habitat areas we are proposing, including managing for the potential effects of climate change; and d What areas not occupied at the time of listing are essential for the conservation These threats, which are expected to be exacerbated by continued urbanization and the effects of climate change, were central to our assessment of the future viability of the Neuse River waterdog. All of these factors are exacerbated by the effects of climate change. and runoff as a result of climate change. Increased urbanization and climate change effects are likely to result in increased impacts to water Effects of climate change are expected to be moderate, resulting in some increased impacts from heat These risks, which are expected to be exacerbated by urbanization and climate change, were important TRUE
FWS-R4-ES-2018-0092 All of these factors are exacerbated by the effects of climate change. patterns of precipitation and runoff as a result of climate change. Increases in the frequency and strength of storm events, which are caused by climate change, alter Increased urbanization and climate change effects are likely to result in increased impacts to water Effects of climate change are expected to be moderate, resulting in some increased impacts from heat All of these factors are exacerbated by the effects of climate change. and runoff as a result of climate change. Increased urbanization and climate change effects are likely to result in increased impacts to water Effects of climate change are expected to be moderate, resulting in some increased impacts from heat These risks, which are expected to be exacerbated by urbanization and climate change, were important TRUE
DOE-HQ-2020-0033 including the coronavirus disease 2019 COVID 19 pandemic, economic recovery, racial justice, and climate change. The final rule will in particular hinder DOE s ability to address the economic recovery and climate change challenges enumerated in Executive Order 13992. including the coronavirus disease 2019 COVID 19 pandemic, economic recovery, racial justice, and climate change. change challenges enumerated in Executive Order 13992. change challenges enumerated in Executive Order 13992, and other important issues. change. TRUE
NA with similarly aggressive state mandates ; see also Rich Glick and Matthew Christiansen, FERC and Climate Change, 40 Energy L.J. 1, 7 12 2019 The growth of renewable resources is also a function of consumers </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> its electricity by 2035 from fuels that do not produce any of the carbon emissions linked to global climate change </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> efficient but robust ways that allow the Commission to provide dynamic decision making as impacts of climate change manifest. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 2, </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change, community environmental impact, and renewable energy. management, executive compensation, workplace practices or management of risks, including those related to climate change ; Ceres Business Case, supra note 25, at 10 noting thatwhile active investors have 11 noting we have seen efforts to pre empt proposals in a given year urging stronger policies on climate change by a group submitting a proposal to go in the opposite direction. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 reiterating that information may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and TRUE
NA ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010 Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 statingDuring the For example, registrants today face risks, such as those associated with cybersecurity, climate change change.\664 Sustainability disclosure encompasses a range of topics, including climate change, resource \699 See Matt Levine, Climate Change and Sovereign Debt, Bloomberg View Jan. 25, 2016 . may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and TRUE
NA 532 Va. 2012 holding that an energy company s commercial general liability policy did not cover climate change injuries . Corporate may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Addressing Climate Change and Improving Air Quality The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Page 1067 Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public Change IPCC . may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and TRUE
NA quality data collected using wideband SARs allow scientists to gain new insights into the prediction of climatic changes. may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include understanding climate change science Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Taking Action on Climate Change The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory tools where Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public health and welfare Change IPCC . may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and TRUE
NA change. of not prohibiting PACE programs measurable GHG emissions reductions would have been realized and climate change mitigated. Center for Biological Diversity noted that PACE programs are critical tools in addressing climate change because energy related home improvements reduce greenhouse gas emissions. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Critical challenges to the work of FWS include global climate change; shortages of clean water suitable Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to research alternative Taking Action on Climate Change While the EPA stands ready to help Congress craft strong, science change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> the proposed action and alternatives for the following resource areas Greenhouse gas emissions; climate change; air pollutant emissions including Clean Air Act criteria pollutant emissions ; human health </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> security and efficiency; encouraging increased reliance on demand response; state and possibly national climate change initiatives such as Renewable Portfolio Standards and other efforts that result in increased </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> may oppose projects on grounds such as the public need for a project, a project s contribution to climate change, harm to the environment from the construction and operation of pipeline projects, noise and </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0698 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change LFL Lower Flammability Limit MBtu Million British thermal \12\ Unless otherwise specified, GWP values are from IPCC 2007 Climate Change 2007 The Physical Change. Climate Change 2007 The Physical Science Basis. Change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> IEC International Electrotechnical Commission IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change LFL Lower \12\ Unless otherwise specified, GWP values are from IPCC 2007 Climate Change 2007 The Physical Change. Change. Climate Change 2007 The Physical Science Basis. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> low income communities; to reduce greenhouse gas emissions; to bolster resilience to the impacts of climate change; to restore and expand our national treasures and monuments; and to prioritize both environmental </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water infrastructure from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC assesses the role of anthropogenic activity in In Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. Nature Climate Change 2 775 779. Climate change 2013 The physical science basis. The roles of aerosol direct and indirect effects in past and future climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water infrastructure from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> following project priorities for the LOI submittal period i Adaptation to extreme weather and climate change including enhanced infrastructure resiliency, water recycling and reuse, and managed aquifer protects against extreme weather events, such as floods or hurricanes, as well as the impacts of climate change 10 percent. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water infrastructure from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water infrastructure from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> low income communities; to reduce greenhouse gas emissions; to bolster resilience to the impacts of climate change; to restore and expand our national treasures and monuments; and to prioritize both environmental </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> nation, EPA is prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC assesses the role of anthropogenic activity in In Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. Nature Climate Change 2 775 779. Climate change 2013 The physical science basis. The roles of aerosol direct and indirect effects in past and future climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> nation, EPA is prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> following project priorities for the LOI submittal period i Adaptation to extreme weather and climate change including enhanced infrastructure resiliency, water recycling and reuse, and managed aquifer protects against extreme weather events, such as floods or hurricanes, as well as the impacts of climate change 10 percent. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> nation, EPA is prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> nation, EPA is prioritizing financing for projects that protect the nation s water from the impacts of climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R2-ES-2020-0011 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> needed in critical habitat areas we are proposing, including managing for the potential effects of climate change; and f What areas not occupied at the time of listing are essential for the conservation 4 Information on the projected and reasonably likely impacts of climate change on the northern </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Declining base flow and habitat loss in the San Pedro River due anthropogenic factors, drought, and climate change have long been a concern to landowners and communities in and near this subunit. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NOAA_FRDOC_0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> of key microhabitat species corals, sea urchins, and sea anemones , coral bleaching events, and climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change. The commenter stated that we should include climate change and environmental variation as part of the Both the Draft Biological Report and proposed rule presented climate change as a special management The information provided by the commenter does not alter our previous conclusion that climate change Additional discussion on the potential impacts of climate change on humpback whale prey, including the </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> with similarly aggressive state mandates ; see also Rich Glick and Matthew Christiansen, FERC and Climate Change, 40 Energy L.J. 1, 7 12 2019The growth of renewable resources is also a function of consumers activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process TRUE
NA its electricity by 2035 from fuels that do not produce any of the carbon emissions linked to global climate change activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process TRUE
NA efficient but robust ways that allow the Commission to provide dynamic decision making as impacts of climate change manifest. activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process TRUE
NA There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process TRUE
NA ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 2, activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process TRUE
NA change, community environmental impact, and renewable energy. management, executive compensation, workplace practices or management of risks, including those related to climate change ; Ceres Business Case, supra note 25, at 10 noting that while active investors have 11 notingwe have seen efforts to pre empt proposals in a given year urging stronger policies on climate change by a group submitting a proposal to go in the opposite direction. activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process TRUE
NA ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010 Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 reiterating that information </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 stating During the For example, registrants today face risks, such as those associated with cybersecurity, climate change change.\664\ Sustainability disclosure encompasses a range of topics, including climate change, resource \699\ See Matt Levine, Climate Change and Sovereign Debt, Bloomberg View Jan. 25, 2016 . </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> 532 Va. 2012 holding that an energy company s commercial general liability policy did not cover climate change injuries . Corporate </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Addressing Climate Change and Improving Air Quality The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Page 1067 Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public Change IPCC . </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> quality data collected using wideband SARs allow scientists to gain new insights into the prediction of climatic changes. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include understanding climate change science Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Taking Action on Climate Change The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory tools where Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public health and welfare Change IPCC . </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change. of not prohibiting PACE programs measurable GHG emissions reductions would have been realized and climate change mitigated. Center for Biological Diversity noted thatPACE programs are critical tools in addressing climate change because energy related home improvements reduce greenhouse gas emissions. activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Critical challenges to the work of FWS include global climate change; shortages of clean water suitable Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to research alternative Taking Action on Climate Change While the EPA stands ready to help Congress craft strong, science change. activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process TRUE
NA the proposed action and alternatives for the following resource areas Greenhouse gas emissions; climate change; air pollutant emissions including Clean Air Act criteria pollutant emissions ; human health activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process TRUE
NA security and efficiency; encouraging increased reliance on demand response; state and possibly national climate change initiatives such as Renewable Portfolio Standards and other efforts that result in increased activities to DRBC s Comprehensive Plan, rules and policies; public health; chemical disclosures; climate change; renewable energy; policies and reports on the Susquehanna River Basin; the public input process TRUE
FWS-R8-ES-2013-0011 8 Information on the projected and reasonably likely impacts of climate change on the western Effects of climate change. The available information on the effects of climate change has led us to predict that there will be For a more thorough discussion of climate change and the impacts it has on habitat for the western , we did not identify climate change as a single threat component. 6 We updated the climate change information with new references based on comments. The commenter cites one journal article to support its claims regarding climate change Thomas and Effects of climate change. The available information on the effects of climate change has led us to predict that there will be Precipitation events under most climate change scenarios within the range of the DPS will decrease TRUE
FWS-R8-ES-2013-0011 7 Information on the projected and reasonably likely impacts of climate change on the western Climate change will be a particular challenge for biodiversity because the interaction of additional of climate change for biodiversity Hannah and Lovejoy 2005, p. 4 . Current climate change predictions for terrestrial areas in the Northern Hemisphere indicate warmer Climate change may lead to increased frequency and duration of severe storms and droughts McLaughlin 6 We updated the climate change information with new references based on comments. The commenter cites one journal article to support its claims regarding climate change Thomas and Effects of climate change. The available information on the effects of climate change has led us to predict that there will be Precipitation events under most climate change scenarios within the range of the DPS will decrease TRUE
NA with similarly aggressive state mandates ; see also Rich Glick and Matthew Christiansen, FERC and Climate Change, 40 Energy L.J. 1, 7 12 2019 The growth of renewable resources is also a function of consumers </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> its electricity by 2035 from fuels that do not produce any of the carbon emissions linked to global climate change </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> efficient but robust ways that allow the Commission to provide dynamic decision making as impacts of climate change manifest. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property There also is no risk based capital requirement for the risks that climate change could pose to property </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 2, </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change, community environmental impact, and renewable energy. management, executive compensation, workplace practices or management of risks, including those related to climate change ; Ceres Business Case, supra note 25, at 10 noting thatwhile active investors have 11 noting we have seen efforts to pre empt proposals in a given year urging stronger policies on climate change by a group submitting a proposal to go in the opposite direction. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> TRUE </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> NA </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 reiterating that information possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. TRUE
NA ., Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change, Release No. 33 9106 Feb. 8, 2010 75 FR 6290 Feb. 8, 2010 Climate Change Release at 6292 6293 statingDuring the For example, registrants today face risks, such as those associated with cybersecurity, climate change change.\664 Sustainability disclosure encompasses a range of topics, including climate change, resource \699 See Matt Levine, Climate Change and Sovereign Debt, Bloomberg View Jan. 25, 2016 . possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. TRUE
NA 532 Va. 2012 holding that an energy company s commercial general liability policy did not cover climate change injuries . Corporate possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Addressing Climate Change and Improving Air Quality The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Page 1067 Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public Change IPCC . possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. TRUE
NA quality data collected using wideband SARs allow scientists to gain new insights into the prediction of climatic changes. possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include understanding climate change science Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to reduce emissions and Taking Action on Climate Change The Agency will continue to deploy existing regulatory tools where Risks The risk addressed is the current and future threat of climate change to public health and welfare Change IPCC . possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. TRUE
NA change. of not prohibiting PACE programs measurable GHG emissions reductions would have been realized and climate change mitigated. Center for Biological Diversity noted that ``PACE programs are critical tools in addressing climate change because energy related home improvements reduce greenhouse gas emissions. possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. TRUE
NA In the environmental assessment and prediction area, goals include Understanding climate change science Critical challenges to the work of FWS include global climate change; shortages of clean water suitable Addressing climate change calls for coordinated national and global efforts to research alternative Taking Action on Climate Change While the EPA stands ready to help Congress craft strong, science change. possibility of addressing a DCO bankruptcy, the risk principles final rule ignores future events such as climate change. TRUE
# logical
change01 <- change %>% 
  distinct(docket_id, change) %>%
  # dedupe
  group_by(docket_id) %>% 
  slice_max(change) %>% #TODO sensitivity analysis 
  ungroup() 

climateFRclimatePR %<>% left_join(change01) 

climateFRclimatePR %>% count(change, climate_comment) %>% kablebox()
change climate_comment n
FALSE FALSE 3
FALSE TRUE 26
TRUE FALSE 91
TRUE TRUE 329
climateFRclimatePR %<>% filter(!is.na(change)) #TODO investigate NAs

Percent where the final rule did change how it addressed Climate

#climateclimatePR-winrate

winrate <- climateFRclimatePR %>% 
  count(climate_comment, change) %>% 
  group_by(climate_comment) %>% #FIXME make nice table with percents
  spread(change, n) %>% 
  mutate(percent = round(`TRUE`/(`FALSE`+`TRUE`)*100 ))

winrate %>% kablebox()
climate_comment FALSE TRUE percent
FALSE 3 91 97
TRUE 26 329 93
climateFRclimatePR %>% 
  count(climate_comment, change) %>% 
  left_join(winrate) %>%
  group_by(climate_comment) %>% 
  mutate(mean = mean(c(`TRUE`, `FALSE`)),
        Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Climate Raised\nby Commenters", "Climate not Raised\nby Commenters")) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Climate_comment, 
      y = n, 
      fill = change, 
      label = ifelse(change == climate_comment, percent, NA) %>% str_c("%") ) +
  geom_col(alpha = .7) + 
  geom_text(aes(y = mean)) + 
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
facet_wrap("Climate_comment", scales = "free") + 
  labs(fill = "Climate section changed\nin Final Rule",
       y = "Proposed Rules") + 
  theme_void() +
  theme(axis.text.y = element_text(),
        axis.title.y = element_text(angle = 90),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_line(color = "grey"))

Model

with president dummies

#climate-mclimatePR

mclimatePR <- glm(change ~ climate_comment*log(comments +1) +
                log(climate_comments_unique+1) +
              president,
           data = climateFRclimatePR, 
             family=binomial(link="logit"))

modelsummary(mclimatePR, stars = T)
Model 1
(Intercept) 17.426
(902.263)
climate_commentTRUE 0.070
(1.093)
log(comments + 1) 0.367
(0.421)
log(climate_comments_unique + 1) 0.294
(0.182)
presidentObama -14.995
(902.263)
presidentTrump -14.600
(902.263)
climate_commentTRUE × log(comments + 1) -0.505
(0.431)
Num.Obs. 449
AIC 219.5
BIC 248.3
Log.Lik. -102.774
+ p < 0.1, * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001

with president fixed effects

#climate-mclimatePRFE

mclimatePRFE <- feglm(change ~ climate_comment*log(comments +1) +
                log(climate_comments_unique+1) | president,
           data = climateFRclimatePR, 
             family=binomial(link="logit"))

modelsummary(mclimatePRFE, stars = TRUE)
Model 1
climate_commentTRUE 0.070
(0.062)
log(comments + 1) 0.367***
(0.006)
log(climate_comments_unique + 1) 0.294***
(0.081)
climate_commentTRUE × log(comments + 1) -0.505***
(0.071)
Num.Obs. 431
R2
R2 Adj.
R2 Within
R2 Pseudo 0.033
AIC 217.5
BIC 241.9
Log.Lik. -102.774
Std. Errors Clustered (president)
FE: president X
+ p < 0.1, * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001

By president

# climateclimatePR-winrate-president-1

winrate <- climateFRclimatePR %>% 
  count(climate_comment, change, president) %>% 
  group_by(climate_comment) %>% #FIXME make nice table with percents
  spread(change, n) %>% 
    mutate(`FALSE` = replace_na(`FALSE`, 0)) %>%
  mutate(`TRUE` = replace_na(`TRUE`, 0)) %>%
  mutate(percent = round(`TRUE`/(`TRUE`+`FALSE`)*100 ))

winrate %>% kablebox()
climate_comment president FALSE TRUE percent
FALSE G. W. Bush 0 5 100
FALSE Obama 3 75 96
FALSE Trump 0 11 100
TRUE G. W. Bush 0 13 100
TRUE Obama 21 235 92
TRUE Trump 5 81 94
climateFRclimatePR %>% 
  count(climate_comment, change, president) %>% 
  left_join(winrate) %>%
  group_by(change) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Climate Comments", "No Climate Comments") ) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = n, y = Climate_comment, 
      fill = change, 
      label = ifelse(change== climate_comment, percent, NA) %>% str_c("%") ) +
  geom_col(alpha = .7) + 
  geom_text(aes(x = `TRUE`), hjust = 0) + 
  facet_wrap("president", scales = "free")+ 
  labs(fill = "Climate section changed\nin Final Rule",
       y = "",
       x = "Proposed Rules that Did Address Climate") + 
  theme(axis.ticks = element_blank(),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank())


Predicted Probabilities by President

With the median number of comments, 39

#climate-mclimatePR-president-median

# A data frame of values at which to estimate probabilities:
values <- climateFRclimatePR %>% 
  tidyr::expand(climate_comment,
         #climate_comments = median(climate_comments) %>% round(),
         climate_comments_unique = median(climate_comments_unique) %>% round(),
         comments = #c(min(comments),
                      median(comments) %>% round(),
                      #max(comments)),
         president)

predicted <- augment(mclimatePR,  
                     type.predict = "response",
                     newdata = values,
                     se_fit = TRUE
                     ) %>% 
  left_join(climateFRclimatePR %>% count(climate_comment, name = "n_climate_comment") ) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Comments Address\nClimate", "No Comments Address\nClimate") %>%             str_c(", N = ", n_climate_comment))


# As a plot
predicted %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Climate_comment, y = .fitted, shape = Climate_comment,color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                  ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit), alpha = .7 )  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
coord_flip() +
  facet_wrap("president", ncol = 1) +
  labs(y = 'Probability of Change in How a Rule\nAddresses "Climate Change"', 
       x = "",
       color = "",#color = "Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       shape = "",#shape = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       title = "Predicted change in Final Rules") + 
  theme(axis.text.y = element_blank(),
        axis.ticks.y = element_blank(),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank())+
  ylim(0,1) 


With the mean number of comments, 55475

#climate-mclimatePR-president-mean

# A data frame of values at which to estimate probabilities:
values <- climateFRclimatePR %>% 
  tidyr::expand(climate_comment,
         #climate_comments = median(climate_comments) %>% round(),
         climate_comments_unique = mean(climate_comments_unique) %>% round(),
         comments = #c(min(comments),
                      mean(comments) %>% round(),
                      #max(comments)),
         president)

predicted <- augment(mclimatePR,  
                     type.predict = "response",
                     newdata = values,
                     se_fit = TRUE
                     ) %>% 
  left_join(climateFRclimatePR %>% count(climate_comment, name = "n_climate_comment") ) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Comments Address\nClimate", "No Comments Address\nClimate") %>%             str_c(", N = ", n_climate_comment))


# As a plot
predicted %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Climate_comment, y = .fitted, shape = Climate_comment,color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                  ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit), alpha = .7 )  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
coord_flip() +
  facet_wrap("president", ncol = 1) +
  labs(y = 'Probability of Change in How a Rule\nAddresses "Climate Change"', 
       x = "",
       color = "",#color = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments',
       shape = "",#shape = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       title = "Predicted Change in Final Rules") + 
  theme(axis.text.y = element_blank(),
        axis.ticks.y = element_blank(),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank())+
  ylim(0,1) 


By number of comments

Change in Climate section of the final rule by number of comments

Percent of rules that change when there are more or less than 10 comments.

#climateclimatePR-winrate-comments

winrate <- climateFRclimatePR %>% 
  mutate(comments10 = comments > 9) %>% 
  count(change, comments10) %>% 
  group_by(comments10) %>% #FIXME make nice table with percents
  spread(change, n) %>% 
    mutate(`FALSE` = replace_na(`FALSE`, 0)) %>%
  mutate(`TRUE` = replace_na(`TRUE`, 0)) %>%
  mutate(percent = round(`TRUE`/(`TRUE`+`FALSE`)*100 ))

winrate %>% kablebox()
comments10 FALSE TRUE percent
FALSE 5 86 95
TRUE 24 334 93
climateFRclimatePR %>% 
  mutate(comments10 = comments > 9) %>% 
  count(change, comments10) %>% 
  left_join(winrate) %>%
  mutate(comments = ifelse(comments10, "10 or more comments", "Fewer than 10 comments") ) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = n, y = comments, 
      fill = change, 
      label = percent %>% str_c("%")  ) +
  geom_col(alpha = .7) + 
  geom_text(aes(x = `TRUE`), hjust = 0, check_overlap = T) + 
  #facet_wrap("president", scales = "free")+ 
  labs(fill = "Climate section changed\nin Final Rule",
       x = "Proposed Rules that Did Address Climate",
       y = "")

Predicted Probabilities by Number of Comments

Estimates across numbers of comments received.

#climate-mclimatePR-comments

# A data frame of values at which to estimate probabilities:
values <- climateFRclimatePR %>% 
  tidyr::expand(comments = c(1,10,100,1000,10000) ,
         climate_comment,
         climate_comments_unique = median(climate_comments_unique),
         president = "Obama")

predicted <- augment(mclimatePR,  
                     type.predict = "response",
                     newdata = values,
                     se_fit = TRUE
                     ) %>% 
  left_join(climateFRclimatePR %>% count(climate_comment, name = "n_climate_comment") ) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Comments Address\nClimate", "No Comments Address\nClimate") %>%             str_c(", N = ", n_climate_comment))


# As a plot
predicted %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = factor(comments), y = .fitted, shape = Climate_comment,color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                  ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit), alpha = .7 )  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
coord_flip() +
  #facet_wrap("climate_comment", ncol = 1) +
  labs(y = 'Probability of Change in How a Rule\nAddresses "Climate Change"', 
       x = "Number of Comments",
       color = "",#color = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments',
       shape = "",#shape = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       title = "Predicted Change in Final Rules")  +
  theme(panel.border  = element_blank(),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank()) +
  ylim(0,1) 


By Agency

#climateclimatePR-winrate-agency

winrate <- climateFRclimatePR %>% 
  count(climate_comment, change, agency) %>% 
  group_by(climate_comment) %>% #FIXME make nice table with percents
  spread(change, n) %>% 
    mutate(`FALSE` = replace_na(`FALSE`, 0)) %>%
  mutate(`TRUE` = replace_na(`TRUE`, 0)) %>%
  mutate(percent = round(`TRUE`/(`TRUE`+`FALSE`)*100 ))

winrate %>% kablebox()
climate_comment agency FALSE TRUE percent
FALSE EERE 1 4 80
FALSE EPA 0 19 100
FALSE FTA 0 1 100
FALSE FWS 2 61 97
FALSE NOAA 0 6 100
TRUE BLM 0 4 100
TRUE CEQ 0 1 100
TRUE CMS 0 1 100
TRUE COE 0 1 100
TRUE DOE 0 1 100
TRUE EERE 3 41 93
TRUE EPA 17 94 85
TRUE FAR 0 2 100
TRUE FHWA 0 3 100
TRUE FWS 5 142 97
TRUE HUD 0 1 100
TRUE NHTSA 1 3 75
TRUE NOAA 0 32 100
TRUE NRC 0 1 100
TRUE PHMSA 0 2 100
# winrate 
climateFRclimatePR %>% count(agency, climate_comment, change)  %>% 
  add_count(agency) %>% 
  filter(nn > 2) %>% 
  #filter(agency == "EPA") %>%
  left_join(winrate) %>%
  group_by(change) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Climate Comments", "No Climate Comments") ) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = n, y = Climate_comment, 
      fill = change, 
      label = ifelse(change== climate_comment, percent, NA) %>% str_c("%") ) +
  geom_col(alpha = .7) + 
  geom_text(aes(x = `TRUE`), hjust = 0) + 
  facet_wrap("agency", scales = "free", ncol = 2)+ 
  labs(fill = "Climate section changed\nin Final Rule",
       x = "Proposed Rules that Did Address Climate", 
       y = "") + 
  theme(axis.ticks.y = element_blank(),
        axis.text.x = element_text(angle = 30),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank())

Models

# interaction + agency dummies
mclimatePR_agency <- glm(change ~ climate_comment*log(comments+1) + 
                      log(climate_comments_unique+1) + #TODO this is colinear with above two, estimate nPR models
                      president +
                      agency,
                    data = climateFRclimatePR, 
                    family=binomial(link="logit"))


tidy(mclimatePR_agency) %>% kablebox()
term estimate std.error statistic p.value
(Intercept) 35.283 5463.132 0.006 0.995
climate_commentTRUE 0.099 1.042 0.095 0.924
log(comments + 1) 0.447 0.349 1.281 0.200
log(climate_comments_unique + 1) 0.583 0.215 2.709 0.007
presidentObama -17.527 2307.316 -0.008 0.994
presidentTrump -17.154 2307.316 -0.007 0.994
agencyCEQ -3.048 11839.379 0.000 1.000
agencyCMS 1.919 11839.379 0.000 1.000
agencyCOE 0.161 11839.379 0.000 1.000
agencyDOE 1.081 11839.379 0.000 1.000
agencyEERE -15.581 4951.980 -0.003 0.997
agencyEPA -17.106 4951.980 -0.003 0.997
agencyFAR 0.928 9039.900 0.000 1.000
agencyFHWA 0.144 7805.103 0.000 1.000
agencyFTA -0.361 11839.379 0.000 1.000
agencyFWS -14.971 4951.980 -0.003 0.998
agencyHUD 0.712 11839.379 0.000 1.000
agencyNHTSA -18.322 4951.980 -0.004 0.997
agencyNOAA 1.115 5225.306 0.000 1.000
agencyNRC 0.243 11839.379 0.000 1.000
agencyPHMSA 0.547 9074.497 0.000 1.000
climate_commentTRUE:log(comments + 1) -0.591 0.362 -1.635 0.102

Predicted Probabilities by Agency

# climate-mclimatePR-agency

mclimatePR_agency <- glm(change ~ climate_comment*log(comments+1) + 
                      log(climate_comments_unique+1) +
                      president +
                      agency,
                    data = climateFRclimatePR, 
                    family=binomial(link="logit"))

tidy(mclimatePR_agency) %>% kablebox()
term estimate std.error statistic p.value
(Intercept) 35.283 5463.132 0.006 0.995
climate_commentTRUE 0.099 1.042 0.095 0.924
log(comments + 1) 0.447 0.349 1.281 0.200
log(climate_comments_unique + 1) 0.583 0.215 2.709 0.007
presidentObama -17.527 2307.316 -0.008 0.994
presidentTrump -17.154 2307.316 -0.007 0.994
agencyCEQ -3.048 11839.379 0.000 1.000
agencyCMS 1.919 11839.379 0.000 1.000
agencyCOE 0.161 11839.379 0.000 1.000
agencyDOE 1.081 11839.379 0.000 1.000
agencyEERE -15.581 4951.980 -0.003 0.997
agencyEPA -17.106 4951.980 -0.003 0.997
agencyFAR 0.928 9039.900 0.000 1.000
agencyFHWA 0.144 7805.103 0.000 1.000
agencyFTA -0.361 11839.379 0.000 1.000
agencyFWS -14.971 4951.980 -0.003 0.998
agencyHUD 0.712 11839.379 0.000 1.000
agencyNHTSA -18.322 4951.980 -0.004 0.997
agencyNOAA 1.115 5225.306 0.000 1.000
agencyNRC 0.243 11839.379 0.000 1.000
agencyPHMSA 0.547 9074.497 0.000 1.000
climate_commentTRUE:log(comments + 1) -0.591 0.362 -1.635 0.102
# A data frame of values at which to estimate probabilities:
values <- climateFRclimatePR %>%
  tidyr::expand(climate_comment,
         climate_comments_unique = median(comments) %>% round(),
         comments = median(comments) %>% round(),
         president = "Obama",
         agency)

predicted <- augment(mclimatePR_agency,  
                     type.predict = "response",
                     newdata = values,
                     se_fit = TRUE
                     ) 

# calculate difference in probabilities
predicted %<>% 
  group_by(agency) %>% 
  mutate(diff = abs(sum(.fitted) - .fitted - .fitted)*100) %>% 
  mutate(diff = round(diff, 0) %>% str_pad(2, side = "left", pad = "0")) %>% 
  left_join(climateFRclimatePR %>% count(agency, name = "n_agency")) %>% 
  left_join( climateFRclimatePR %>% count(climate_comment, name = "n_climate_comment") ) %>% 
  mutate(Agency = str_c(diff, "% increase at ", agency, ", N = ", n_agency),
         Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Comments Address\nClimate", "No Comments Address\nClimate") %>%             str_c(", N = ", n_climate_comment))



# As a plot
predicted %>% 
  arrange(.fitted) %>%
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Agency, y = .fitted, shape = Climate_comment,color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                      ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit),
                  alpha = .7)  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
coord_flip() +
  #facet_wrap("agency", ncol = 1, scales = "free") +
  labs(y = 'Probability of Change in How a Rule Addresses "Climate Change"', 
       x = "",
       color = "",#color = "Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       shape = "",#shape = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       title = "Predicted change in Final Rules")  + 
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = c(0, .5,1)) +
  theme(panel.grid.major.y = element_blank(),
        panel.border = element_blank()) 

Agencies that have at least 300 comments on proposed rules that did not mention climate change (i.e., agencies where at least some of the rules in this dataset saw comments) and at least 3 rules where comments raised Climate concerns (i.e., agencies where Climate is somewhat salient).

#climate-mclimatePR-agency-top

climateFRclimatePR %>% 
  group_by(agency) %>% 
  count(agency, agency_climate_comments,sum(comments) )  %>%   
  kablebox()
agency agency_climate_comments sum(comments) n
BLM 172728 24908373 4
CEQ 115324 24908373 1
CMS 224 24908373 1
COE 180 24908373 1
DOE 102 24908373 1
EERE 862 24908373 49
EPA 104458 24908373 130
FAR 46 24908373 2
FHWA 704 24908373 3
FTA 62 24908373 1
FWS 337472 24908373 210
HUD 100 24908373 1
NHTSA 1856 24908373 4
NOAA 20704 24908373 38
NRC 351 24908373 1
PHMSA 136 24908373 2
top <- climateFRclimatePR %>% 
  group_by(agency) %>% 
  filter(sum(comments) >=300,
         agency_climate_comments >=3) %>% 
    ungroup() %>% 
    .$agency %>% 
    unique()


# As a plot
predicted %>% 
  arrange(.fitted) %>%
  filter(agency %in% top) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Agency, y = .fitted, shape = Climate_comment,color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                      ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit),
                  alpha = .7)  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
coord_flip() +
  labs(y = 'Probability of Change in How a Rule Addresses "Climate Change"', 
       x = "",
       color = "",#color = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       shape = "",#shape = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       title = "Predicted change in Final Rules") + 
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = c(0,.5,1)) +
  theme(panel.border = element_blank(),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank())

A more selective subset: Agencies that have at least 500 comments on proposed rules that did not mention climate change (i.e., agencies where at least some of the rules in this dataset saw more than a few comments) and at least 50 rules where comments raised Climate concerns (i.e., agencies where Climate is somewhat salient).

#climate-mclimatePR-agency-toptop

# slightly more selective, requiring 100 comments
top <- climateFRclimatePR %>% 
  group_by(agency) %>% 
  filter(sum(comments) >=500,
         agency_climate_comments >=50) %>% 
    ungroup() %>% 
    .$agency %>% 
    unique()


# As a plot
predicted %>% 
  arrange(.fitted) %>%
  filter(agency %in% top) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = Agency, y = .fitted, shape = Climate_comment,color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                      ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit),
                  alpha = .6)  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
coord_flip() +
  labs(y = 'Probability of Change in How a Rule Addresses "Climate Change"', 
       x = "",
       color = "",#color = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       shape = "",#shape = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments', 
       title = "Predicted change in Final Rules") + 
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = c(0,.5,1)) +
  theme(panel.border = element_blank(),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank())

with Agency Fixed Effects

(as well as president FE)

#climate-mclimatePR-comments-agencyFE

mclimatePR_agencyFE <- feglm (change ~ climate_comment*log(comments+1) + log(climate_comments_unique+1) 
                     | president + agency,
           data = climateFRclimatePR, se = "twoway",
             family=binomial(link="logit"))

modelsummary(mclimatePR_agencyFE, stars = T)
Model 1
climate_commentTRUE 0.099***
(0.029)
log(comments + 1) 0.447***
(0.066)
log(climate_comments_unique + 1) 0.583***
(0.117)
climate_commentTRUE × log(comments + 1) -0.591***
(0.141)
Num.Obs. 377
R2
R2 Adj.
R2 Within
R2 Pseudo 0.131
AIC 195.8
BIC 231.2
Log.Lik. -88.893
Std. Errors Two-way (president & agency)
FE: agency X
FE: president X
+ p < 0.1, * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001
# A data frame of values at which to estimate probabilities:
values <- climateFRclimatePR %>% 
  tidyr::expand(comments =  c(1, 10,100,1000,10000),
         climate_comment,
         climate_comments_unique = median(climate_comments_unique) %>% round(),
         president = "Obama",
         agency = "EPA")

predicted <- augment(mclimatePR_agency,  
                     type.predict = "response",
                     newdata = values,
                     se_fit = TRUE
                     )  %>% 
  left_join(climateFRclimatePR %>% count(climate_comment, name = "n_climate_comment") ) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Comments Address\nClimate", "No Comments Address\nClimate") %>%             str_c(", N = ", n_climate_comment))


# As a plot
predicted %>%
  filter(comments<10001) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = factor(comments), 
      y = .fitted, 
      shape = Climate_comment,
      color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                  ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit), alpha = .7 )  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
coord_flip() +
  #facet_wrap("climate_comment", ncol = 1) +
  labs(y = 'Probability of Change in How a Rule\nAddresses "Climate Change"', 
       x = "Number of Comments",
       color = "",#color = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments',
       shape = "",#shape = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments',
       title = "Predicted Change in Final Rules")  +
  theme(panel.border  = element_blank(),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank()) +
  ylim(0,1) 

#climate-mclimatePR-comments-agencyFE

# A data frame of values at which to estimate probabilities:
values <- climateFRclimatePR %>% 
  tidyr::expand(climate_comments_unique =  c(1, 10,100,1000,10000),
         climate_comment = TRUE,
         comments = median(comments) %>% round(),
         president = "Obama",
         agency = "EPA") %>% 
  mutate(comments = climate_comments_unique)

predicted <- augment(mclimatePR_agency,  
                     type.predict = "response",
                     newdata = values,
                     se_fit = TRUE
                     )  %>% 
  left_join(climateFRclimatePR %>% count(climate_comment, name = "n_climate_comment") ) %>% 
  mutate(Climate_comment = ifelse(climate_comment, "Comments Address\nClimate", "No Comments Address\nClimate") %>%             str_c(", N = ", n_climate_comment))


# As a plot
predicted %>%
  filter(comments<10001) %>% 
  ggplot() + 
  aes(x = factor(climate_comments_unique), 
      y = .fitted, 
      shape = Climate_comment,
      color = Climate_comment) + 
  geom_pointrange(aes(ymin = .fitted - 1.96*.se.fit,
                  ymax = .fitted + 1.96*.se.fit), alpha = .7 )  + 
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = 2) +
    scale_color_viridis_d(begin = 0, end = .6, option = "mako") +
coord_flip() +
  #facet_wrap("climate_comment", ncol = 1) +
  labs(y = 'Probability of Change in How a Rule\nAddresses "Climate Change"', 
       x = "Number of Unique Comments\nRaising Climate Change",
       color = "",#color = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments',
       shape = "",#shape = '"Climate Change"\nRaised by Comments',
       title = "Predicted Change in Final Rules")  +
  theme(panel.border  = element_blank(),
        panel.grid.major.y = element_blank()) +
  ylim(0,1) 


Example dockets

Rules where the proposed rule did address Climate, the final addressed Climate, and Comments addressed Climate:

top_dockets <- climateFRclimatePR %>%
  filter(agency %in% c(top, "HUD", "FRA", "DHS", "DOJ", "ED", "DOS", "BIA", "USCBP", "OSHA", "RUS" ),
         climate_fr, # climate in final
         climate_comment) %>% # with climate comments  
  dplyr::select(docket_id, docket_title) %>% distinct() %>% pull(docket_id)

rules %>% filter(docket_id %in% top_dockets) %>% dplyr::select(docket_id, docket_title, document_type, comments, climate_comments_unique) %>% arrange(docket_id) %>% kablebox()
docket_id docket_title document_type comments climate_comments_unique
BLM-2016-0001 Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation Proposed Rule 333785 95
BLM-2016-0001 Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation Rule 333785 95
BLM-2016-0002 Resource Management Planning Proposed Rule 3123 81
BLM-2016-0002 Resource Management Planning Rule 3123 81
BLM-2016-0002 Resource Management Planning Rule 3123 81
BLM-2018-0001 Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation; Rescission or Revision of Certain Requirements Proposed Rule 608319 72299
BLM-2018-0001 Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation; Rescission or Revision of Certain Requirements Rule 608319 72299
CEQ-2019-0003 Update to the Regulations Implementing the Procedural Provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act Proposed Rule 1145571 57340
CEQ-2019-0003 Update to the Regulations Implementing the Procedural Provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act Rule 1145571 57340
COE-2015-0017 Reissuance and Modification of Nationwide Permits Proposed Rule 600 68
COE-2015-0017 Reissuance and Modification of Nationwide Permits Rule 600 68
EERE-2006-STD-0127 Energy Conservation Standards for Electric and Gas Ranges and Ovens and Microwave Ovens, Dishwashers, Dehumidifiers, and Commercial Clothes Washers [71FR15059] (EERE-2006-STD-0127) Proposed Rule 18 6
EERE-2006-STD-0127 Energy Conservation Standards for Electric and Gas Ranges and Ovens and Microwave Ovens, Dishwashers, Dehumidifiers, and Commercial Clothes Washers [71FR15059] (EERE-2006-STD-0127) Rule 18 6
EERE-2006-STD-0129 Energy Efficiency Standards for Pool Heaters, Direct Heating Equipment and Water Heaters (EE-2006-STD-0129) Proposed Rule 68 11
EERE-2006-STD-0129 Energy Efficiency Standards for Pool Heaters, Direct Heating Equipment and Water Heaters (EE-2006-STD-0129) Rule 68 11
EERE-2007-BT-STD-0007 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Small Electric Motors Proposed Rule 9 0
EERE-2007-BT-STD-0007 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Small Electric Motors Rule 9 0
EERE-2007-BT-STD-0012 Energy Conservation Program for Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner and Packaged Terminal Heat Pump Energy Conservation Standards Proposed Rule 16 0
EERE-2007-BT-STD-0012 Energy Conservation Program for Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner and Packaged Terminal Heat Pump Energy Conservation Standards Rule 16 0
EERE-2007-BT-STD-0016 Energy Efficiency Program: Standards for Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts (Cross Reference Docket ID EERE-2008-BT-TP-0007) Proposed Rule 11 0
EERE-2007-BT-STD-0016 Energy Efficiency Program: Standards for Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts (Cross Reference Docket ID EERE-2008-BT-TP-0007) Rule 11 0
EERE-2008-BT-STD-0005 Energy Conservation Standards for Battery Chargers and External Power Supplies Proposed Rule 64 0
EERE-2008-BT-STD-0005 Energy Conservation Standards for Battery Chargers and External Power Supplies Rule 64 0
EERE-2008-BT-STD-0005 Energy Conservation Standards for Battery Chargers and External Power Supplies Rule 64 0
EERE-2008-BT-STD-0005 Energy Conservation Standards for Battery Chargers and External Power Supplies Rule 64 0
EERE-2008-BT-STD-0005 Energy Conservation Standards for Battery Chargers and External Power Supplies Rule 64 0
EERE-2008-BT-STD-0012 Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Refrigerators, Refrigerator Freezers and Freezers Proposed Rule 20 12
EERE-2008-BT-STD-0012 Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Refrigerators, Refrigerator Freezers and Freezers Rule 20 12
EERE-2008-BT-STD-0015 Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-in Coolers and Walk-in Freezers Proposed Rule 39 10
EERE-2008-BT-STD-0015 Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-in Coolers and Walk-in Freezers Rule 39 10
EERE-2008-BT-STD-0015 Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-in Coolers and Walk-in Freezers Rule 39 10
EERE-2009-BT-STD-0018 Energy Conservation Standards for Metal Halide Lamp Fixtures Proposed Rule 19 6
EERE-2009-BT-STD-0018 Energy Conservation Standards for Metal Halide Lamp Fixtures Rule 19 6
EERE-2010-BT-STD-0003 Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Proposed Rule 38 15
EERE-2010-BT-STD-0003 Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Rule 38 15
EERE-2010-BT-STD-0011 Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Furnace Fans Proposed Rule 20 7
EERE-2010-BT-STD-0011 Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Furnace Fans Rule 20 7
EERE-2010-BT-STD-0011 Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Furnace Fans Rule 20 7
EERE-2010-BT-STD-0027 Energy Conservation Standards for Electric Motors Proposed Rule 18 2
EERE-2010-BT-STD-0027 Energy Conservation Standards for Electric Motors Rule 18 2
EERE-2010-BT-STD-0037 Energy Conservation Standards for Automatic Commercial Ice Makers Proposed Rule 29 8
EERE-2010-BT-STD-0037 Energy Conservation Standards for Automatic Commercial Ice Makers Rule 29 8
EERE-2010-BT-STD-0048 Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (See also: Docket EERE-2011-BT-STD-0051 Low-Voltage Dry-Type Distribution Transformers
http://www.regulations.gov/#!searchResults;rpp=25;po=0;s=EERE-2011-BT-STD-0051)
Proposed Rule 73 0
EERE-2010-BT-STD-0048 Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (See also: Docket EERE-2011-BT-STD-0051 Low-Voltage Dry-Type Distribution Transformers
http://www.regulations.gov/#!searchResults;rpp=25;po=0;s=EERE-2011-BT-STD-0051)
Rule 73 0
EERE-2011-BT-STD-0006 Energy Conservation Standards for General Service Fluorescent Lamps and Incandescent Reflector Lamps Proposed Rule 11 2
EERE-2011-BT-STD-0006 Energy Conservation Standards for General Service Fluorescent Lamps and Incandescent Reflector Lamps Rule 11 2
EERE-2011-BT-STD-0029 Energy Conservation Program for Certain Industrial Equipment: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Heating, Air Conditioning, and Water-Heating Equipment Proposed Rule 11 0
EERE-2011-BT-STD-0029 Energy Conservation Program for Certain Industrial Equipment: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Heating, Air Conditioning, and Water-Heating Equipment Rule 11 0
EERE-2011-BT-STD-0029 Energy Conservation Program for Certain Industrial Equipment: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Heating, Air Conditioning, and Water-Heating Equipment Rule 11 0
EERE-2011-BT-STD-0031 Energy Efficiency Standards for Pumps Proposed Rule 15 0
EERE-2011-BT-STD-0031 Energy Efficiency Standards for Pumps Rule 15 0
EERE-2011-BT-STD-0047 Energy Conservation Standards for Direct Heating Equipment Proposed Rule 474 3
EERE-2011-BT-STD-0047 Energy Conservation Standards for Direct Heating Equipment Rule 474 3
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0020 Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Clothes Washers Proposed Rule 8 2
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0020 Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Clothes Washers Rule 8 2
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0020 Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Clothes Washers Rule 8 2
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0027 Energy Conservation Standards for Dehumidifiers Proposed Rule 10 0
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0027 Energy Conservation Standards for Dehumidifiers Rule 10 0
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0029 Energy Efficiency Program for Commercial and Industrial Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Packaged Terminal Heat Pumps Proposed Rule 13 2
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0029 Energy Efficiency Program for Commercial and Industrial Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Packaged Terminal Heat Pumps Rule 13 2
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0041 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Single Package Vertical Air Conditioners and Single Package Vertical Heat Pumps Proposed Rule 12 0
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0041 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Single Package Vertical Air Conditioners and Single Package Vertical Heat Pumps Rule 12 0
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0045 Energy Conservation Standards Ceiling Fans and Ceiling Fan Light Kits [RIN: 1904-AC87 & RIN: 1904-AD28] Proposed Rule 33 0
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0045 Energy Conservation Standards Ceiling Fans and Ceiling Fan Light Kits [RIN: 1904-AC87 & RIN: 1904-AD28] Rule 33 0
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0045 Energy Conservation Standards Ceiling Fans and Ceiling Fan Light Kits [RIN: 1904-AC87 & RIN: 1904-AD28] Rule 33 0
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0045 Energy Conservation Standards Ceiling Fans and Ceiling Fan Light Kits [RIN: 1904-AC87 & RIN: 1904-AD28] Rule 33 0
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0045 Energy Conservation Standards Ceiling Fans and Ceiling Fan Light Kits [RIN: 1904-AC87 & RIN: 1904-AD28] Rule 33 0
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0047 Energy Efficiency Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Boilers Proposed Rule 44 2
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0047 Energy Efficiency Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Boilers Proposed Rule 44 2
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0047 Energy Efficiency Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Boilers Rule 44 2
EERE-2013-BT-STD-0007 Energy Conservation Standards for Small, Large, and Very Large Commercial Package Air Conditioning and Heating Equipment Proposed Rule 37 6
EERE-2013-BT-STD-0007 Energy Conservation Standards for Small, Large, and Very Large Commercial Package Air Conditioning and Heating Equipment Rule 37 6
EERE-2013-BT-STD-0021 Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Warm Air Furnaces Proposed Rule 14 2
EERE-2013-BT-STD-0021 Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Warm Air Furnaces Rule 14 2
EERE-2013-BT-STD-0022 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Refrigerated Bottled or Canned Beverage Vending Machines (BVM) Proposed Rule 1139 3
EERE-2013-BT-STD-0022 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Refrigerated Bottled or Canned Beverage Vending Machines (BVM) Rule 1139 3
EERE-2013-BT-STD-0030 Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Packaged Boilers Proposed Rule 31 7
EERE-2013-BT-STD-0030 Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Packaged Boilers Rule 31 7
EERE-2013-BT-STD-0033 Energy Conservation Standards for Portable Air Conditioners Proposed Rule 10 2
EERE-2013-BT-STD-0033 Energy Conservation Standards for Portable Air Conditioners Rule 10 2
EERE-2013-BT-STD-0033 Energy Conservation Standards for Portable Air Conditioners Rule 10 2
EERE-2013-BT-STD-0040 Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial and Industrial Air Compressors Proposed Rule 21 5
EERE-2013-BT-STD-0040 Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial and Industrial Air Compressors Rule 21 5
EERE-2014-BT-STD-0027 Energy Conservation Program for Certain Industrial Equipment: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Prerinse Spray Valves Proposed Rule 11 0
EERE-2014-BT-STD-0027 Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Prerinse Spray Valves Rule 11 0
EERE-2015-BT-STD-0016 Energy Conservation Standards for Certain Equipment Classes of Walk-In Cooler and Freezer Refrigeration Systems Proposed Rule 19 2
EERE-2015-BT-STD-0016 Energy Conservation Standards for Certain Equipment Classes of Walk-In Cooler and Freezer Refrigeration Systems Rule 19 2
EERE-2016-BT-STD-0022 Energy Conservation Standards for Battery Chargers - Uninterruptable Power Supplies Proposed Rule 10 0
EERE-2016-BT-STD-0022 Energy Conservation Standards for Battery Chargers - Uninterruptable Power Supplies Rule 10 0
EPA-HQ-OAR-2001-0017 Review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Particulate Matter (PM) Proposed Rule 135140 24
EPA-HQ-OAR-2001-0017 Review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Particulate Matter (PM) Rule 135140 24
EPA-HQ-OAR-2001-0017 Review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Particulate Matter (PM) Rule 135140 24
EPA-HQ-OAR-2002-0061 Compliance Determination for the Waste Isolation Plant (WIPP) Proposed Rule 0 0
EPA-HQ-OAR-2002-0061 Compliance Determination for the Waste Isolation Plant (WIPP) Rule 0 0
EPA-HQ-OAR-2003-0215 Standards of Performance for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills Proposed Rule 68 16
EPA-HQ-OAR-2003-0215 Standards of Performance for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills Rule 68 16
EPA-HQ-OAR-2003-0215 Standards of Performance for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills Rule 68 16
EPA-HQ-OAR-2004-0488 Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) Program 2005 Proposed Rule 11 3
EPA-HQ-OAR-2004-0488 Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) Program 2005 Rule 11 3
EPA-HQ-OAR-2004-0488 Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) Program 2005 Rule 11 3
# final rule text where the pr did not address climate
climateFR %>%
  filter(agency_id %in% c(top, "HUD", "FRA", "DHS", "DOJ", "ED", "DOS", "BIA", "USCBP", "OSHA", "RUS" )) %>%
  filter(docket_id %in% climateFRclimatePR$docket_id, # climate_added
         docket_id %in% climatecomments$docket_id) %>%  # climatecomments
  distinct(docket_id, title, summary) %>% kablebox()
title docket_id summary
Pollutant-Specific Significant Contribution Finding for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units, and Process for Determining Significance of Other New Source Performance Standards Source Categories EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0495 change but rather regarding interpretation of statutory language and legal opinion as to whether the change. Calculations using the Model for the Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Induced Climate Change MAGICC model In contrast, the impact of GHGs e.g., climate change is based on a cumulative global loading, and change.
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Prevention of Significant Deterioration and Nonattainment New Source Review; Project Emissions Accounting EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0048 American Wood Council AWC , House Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Environment, and Climate Change, Oversight Hearing on New Source Review Permitting Challenges for Manufacturing and Infrastructure </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Removing the Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) from the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-HQ-ES-2018-0097 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> As part of this evaluation, we assessed climate change, prey availability, and the Hendricks et al. Also see Our Response to Comment 113, which addresses concerns related to climate change effects on Effects of Climate Change Comment 113 Three commenters disagreed with our assessment of climate that the impacts of climate change should be researched before delisting occurs. change see Effects of Climate Change . </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Reclassification of the American Burying Beetle </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R2-ES-2018-0029 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Most considerations of climate change in Endangered Species Act classification decisions hinge upon whether climate change will manifest in changing habitat conditions and how the species is likely to Geological Survey s National Climate Change Viewer. Projected climate changes could limit reproduction in the future to an even greater extent. The Southern Plains analysis areas are currently experiencing the effects of climate change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Steam Electric Reconsideration Rule </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-HQ-OW-2009-0819 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Changes in climate change impacts from CO2 emissions............ The SC CO2 estimates used in the analysis for this final rule focus on the direct impacts of climate change that are anticipated to occur within U.S. borders. Climate change.................................. 14 </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Coastal Distinct Population Segment of the Pacific Marten </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R8-ES-2018-0076 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> changes . The effects from climate change are projected to result in longer wildfire seasons, producing more change, etc. . change effects will result in habitat loss. change Factor E . </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Threatened Species Status for Eastern Black Rail with a Section 4(d) Rule </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R4-ES-2018-0057 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change ; and redundancy refers to the ability of the species to withstand catastrophic events for change and sea level rise predictions to estimate probable coastal marsh habitat loss rates. Response We recognize that there are scientific differences of opinion on many aspects of climate change change, including sea level rise, from around the world. While we cannot prohibit incidental take that may result from the effects of climate change, such as </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Designation of Critical Habitat for the Trispot Darter </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R4-ES-2018-0073 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> creates barriers to movement; 6 changes and shifts in seasonal precipitation patterns as a result of climate change; 7 other watershed and floodplain disturbances that release sediments or nutrients into the </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Reconsideration </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0483 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Executive Order 13783 for use in regulatory analyses until an improved estimate of the impacts of climate change to the U.S. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Change. change. change mitigation becomes more acute. One commenter states that because climate change is a global phenomenon, small percentage changes are change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: 12-Month Finding on a Petition To Identify the Northwest Atlantic Leatherback Turtle as a Distinct Population Segment and List It as Threatened Under the Endangered Species Act </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> NOAA-NMFS-2017-0147 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> That said, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC , climate change may be Climate Change Climate change is a threat to the NW Atlantic DPS. Climate Change Climate change poses a threat to the SW Atlantic DPS. Climate Change Climate change is a threat to the SW Indian DPS. Climate Change Climate change is a threat to the NE Indian DPS. Climate Change and Marine Turtles. The Biology of Sea Turtles. p. 353. Climate change and marine turtles. Endangered Species Research 7 137 154. AR4 Climate Change 2007 Synthesis Report. IPCC. 2014. Travelling through a warming world climate change and migratory species. Nature Climate Change 2 814. Sadove SS, Morreale SJ. 1989. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Update to the Regulations Implementing the Procedural Provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> CEQ-2019-0003 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> In response to the NPRM, commenters expressed concerns that impacts of climate change on a proposed Trends determined to be a consequence of climate change would be characterized in the baseline analysis NPRM, commenters stated that agencies would no longer consider the impacts of a proposed action on climate change. The analysis of the impacts on climate change will depend on the specific circumstances of the proposed </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Designation of Critical Habitat for Sonoyta Mud Turtle </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R2-ES-2017-0014 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> stated that additional critical habitat should be designated to serve as refugia to account for future climate change impacts to the Sonoyta mud turtle, prevent adverse modification from groundwater pumping, and </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Removing the Borax Lake Chub From the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R1-ES-2017-0035 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Finally, as discussed below, our understanding of the potential future effects of climate change on We also include an analysis of the effects of climate change as a potential threat to habitat in the Effects of Climate Change The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC concluded that the The National Climate Change Viewer is based on the mean of 30 models, which can be used to predict Potential impacts of climate change are addressed in this final rule under A. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule for Model Years 2021-2026 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> NHTSA-2018-0067 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. on climate change. Second Assessment Climate Change 1995. Inventories. changes in climate change variables. Climatic Change 120 3 601 14 2013 . </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Endangered Species Status for Southern Sierra Nevada Distinct Population Segment of Fisher </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R8-ES-2018-0105 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> ., loss of snags and other large habitat structures on which the species relies , climate change, and Climate Change Overall, fisher habitat is likely to be affected by changing climate conditions, Climate Change The general climate change related effects discussed above see General Threats Information lands mitigate and decrease the threats of climate change to fisher. Significant new information or updates are included in the Climate Change sections above. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Island Marble Butterfly and Designation of Critical Habitat </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R1-ES-2016-0145 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Climate Change Our analyses under the Act include consideration of ongoing and projected changes One predicted stressor associated with climate change for herbivorous plant eating insect species Sea level rise associated with climate change is expected to continue as polar ice melts, leading to to be nearly universal, warming associated with climate change is expected to be variable or even No conservation efforts currently address collisions with vehicles or the effects of climate change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule for Model Years 2021–2026 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0283 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. on climate change. Second Assessment Climate Change 1995. Inventories. changes in climate change variables. Climatic Change 120 3 601 14 2013 . </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Reclassifying the Golden Conure from Endangered to Threatened with a Section 4(d) Rule </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-HQ-ES-2015-0019 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Projected Effects From Climate Change Changes in Brazil s climate and associated changes to the The 2013 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC predicted that by 2100, South America will National Climate Change Assessment 2014, p. 821 . National Climate Change Assessment 2014, p. 821 . We examined the following threats Habitat loss; illegal collection and trade; climate change; and </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Rule Part One: One National Program </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> NHTSA-2018-0067 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change goals to reduce the threat that climate change poses to California s public health, water resources change, separate from the question whether climate change and its impacts on California constitute See also Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC Observed Climate Change Impacts Database, change and the effect of global climate change on California.Estimating Economic Damage from Climate Change in the United States, 356 Science 1362 2017 .
Renewable Fuel Standard Program: Standards for 2020 and Biomass-Based Diesel Volume for 2021 and Other Changes EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0136 These direct and indirect costs and benefits may include infrastructure costs, investment, climate change impacts, air quality impacts, and energy security benefits, which all to some degree may be affected impact of the production and use of renewable fuels on the environment, including on air quality, climate change, conversion of wetlands, ecosystems, wildlife habitat, water quality, and water supply;
2020-01-10 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Portable Air Conditioners; Final rule EERE-2013-BT-STD-0033 Based on the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change,\67 DOE used In Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. As a result, any effort to quantify and monetize the harms associated with climate change will raise The climate change problem is highly unusual in at least two respects. Second, climate change presents a problem that the U.S. alone cannot solve.
2020-01-10 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Uninterruptible Power Supplies; Final rule EERE-2016-BT-STD-0022 As a result, any effort to quantify and monetize the harms associated with climate change will raise change. The climate change problem is highly unusual in at least two respects. Second, climate change presents a problem that the United States alone cannot solve. change.
2020-01-10 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Air Compressors; Final rule EERE-2013-BT-STD-0040 As a result, any effort to quantify and monetize the harms associated with climate change will raise The Joint Advocates commented that accounting for the economic harms caused by climate change is a critical change. The climate change problem is highly unusual in at least two respects. Second, climate change presents a problem that the United States alone cannot solve.
2020-01-10 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Packaged Boilers; Final rule EERE-2013-BT-STD-0030 Based on the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change,\71 DOE used Chapter 8 in Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. As a result, any effort to quantify and monetize the harms associated with climate change will raise As discussed in appendix 14A of the final rule TSD, the climate change problem is highly unusual in Second, climate change presents a problem that the United States alone cannot solve.
Endangered and Threatened Species: Removing the Hawaiian Hawk From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife FWS-R1-ES-2007-0024 We do not consider effects related to climate change to be a substantial threat to the species at this time, and we do not expect climate change effects to rise to the magnitude or severity such that the While we recognize that climate change effects, such as rising ambient atmospheric temperature, increased We expect that the Hawaiian hawk s susceptibility to climate change effects is low into the foreseeable In response to climate change, such environmental conditions are changing.
Endangered and Threatened Species: Reclassifying the Hawaiian Goose from Endangered to Threatened with a Section 4(d) Rule FWS-R1-ES-2017-0050 Environmental effects from climate change are likely to exacerbate the impacts of drought, hurricanes Impacts associated with climate change may become a threat in the future. In addition, projected warmer temperatures and increased storm severity resulting from climate change The rise in sea level projected by climate change models Spada et al. 2013, p. 484; Polhemus 2015, However, impacts to nene and nene habitat from the effects of climate change are not fully known.
2017 and Later Model Year Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards NHTSA-2010-0131 Climate Change Impacts From GHG Emissions 3. associated with climate change. change in general and the high rates of observed climate change in the Arctic in particular. In Climate Change 2007 The Physical Science Basis. Climatic Change, 68 1 2 21 39.
Endangered and Threatened Species: Status for Meltwater Lednian Stonefly and Western Glacier Stonefly FWS-R6-ES-2016-0086 Thus, our analysis Page 64215 under Factor A focuses on the expected effects of climate change Climate Change See the proposed listing rule for general background information on global climate Second, the effect of climate change on glaciers in GNP has been modeled within that timeframe e.g. Glacier Loss Glacier loss in GNP is directly influenced by climate change e.g., Hall and Fagre We incorporated information on how rock glaciers might respond to climate change under Factor A.
Endangered and Threatened Species: Removing Oenothera coloradensis (Colorado Butterfly Plant) From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Plants FWS-R6-ES-2018-0008 Since the time of listing, oil and gas development and climate change have become potential threats Climate Change Impacts from climate change were not considered in the final rule to list the species The terms climate andclimate change are defined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Climate change may affect the timing and amount of precipitation as well as other factors linked to Our Response The potential effects of climate change on the viability of this species are discussed
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Status for Barrens Topminnow FWS-R4-ES-2017-0094 Climate change Factor E is a threat to the Barrens topminnow. primarily to predation by the western mosquitofish, but secondarily to habitat alternation exacerbated by climate change, the overall condition of the species is low, based on population resiliency and rangewide
Endangered and Threatened Species: Removing the Kirtland’s Warbler from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife FWS-R3-ES-2018-0005 Climate Change Our analyses under the ESA include consideration of ongoing and projected changes Panel on Climate Change IPCC IPCC 2014, entire . The effects of climate change on Kirtland s warblers were not identified as a threat to the species Our Response 10 Climate change predictions are variable and in many cases uncertain. E Climate Change.
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Yellow-cedar - Twelve Species Not Warranted for Listing as Endangered or Threatened Species FWS-R7-ES-2015-0025 change, including increased temperatures, flooding, and storms. change, including drought. In addition, while stressors caused by effects of climate change could occur over time, we do not expect The primary stressors affecting the species biological status include the effects of climate change Despite impacts from effects of climate change, timber harvest, fire, and other stressors, the species
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Southern Hog-Nosed Snake - Twelve Species Not Warranted for Listing as Endangered or Threatened Species FWS-R4-ES-2015-0063 change, including increased temperatures, flooding, and storms. change, including drought. In addition, while stressors caused by effects of climate change could occur over time, we do not expect The primary stressors affecting the species biological status include the effects of climate change Despite impacts from effects of climate change, timber harvest, fire, and other stressors, the species
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Removal of the Monito Gecko (Sphaerodactylus micropithecus) from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife FWS-R4-ES-2017-0082 Despite potential climate change effects from a gradual warming trend for Puerto Rico, we expect the 3 Comment Several commenters specified that there is evidence based support that climate change We continue to conclude that climate change does not constitute a threat to the species to the extent how the Monito gecko will respond to predicted climate change scenarios and how they might affect Some researchers suggest that climate change will increase the thermal stress on tropical lizards,
Endangered and Threatened Species: Endangered Species Status for Southern Mountain Caribou Distinct Population Segment FWS-R1-ES-2012-0097 Littell et al. 2009, p. 14 see Climate Change, below , thereby continuing to impact caribou The termsclimate and climate change are defined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC , an international body established in 1988 to assess the science related to climate change Finally, regarding climate change, the information currently available on the effects of global climate Regarding ecosystem specific climate change analysis, current climate change modeling does not allow </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Rule Part One: One National Program </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0283 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change goals to reduce the threat that climate change poses to California s public health, water resources change, separate from the question whether climate change and its impacts on California constitute See also Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC Observed Climate Change Impacts Database, change and the effect of global climate change on California.Estimating Economic Damage from Climate Change in the United States, 356 Science 1362 2017 .
Endangered and Threatened Species: Removing the Foskett Speckled Dace from the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife FWS-R1-ES-2017-0051 change, we added information to the climate change discussion under Factor E in Summary of Factors Modeling of climate change impacts suggest little change in environmental conditions over the next The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC concluded that the evidence for warming of the Numerous long term climate changes have been observed including changes in arctic temperatures and The National Climate Change Viewer is based on the mean of 30 models, which can be used to predict
Civil Penalties NHTSA-2018-0017 Increased global GHG emissions are associated with climate change, which includes increasing average
A-93-02-FR-5-18-1998 Criteria for the Certification and Recertification of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant’s Compliance With the Disposal Regulations: Certification Decision EPA-HQ-OAR-2002-0061 The EPA did not receive substantive comments on these issues, except for dissolution related to climate change. For climatic changes, EPA found DOE s approach to be conservative and consistent with the compliance
Repeal of the Clean Power Plan; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Electric Utility Generating Units; Revisions to Emission Guidelines Implementing Regulations EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 The challenges posed by global climate change present questions of deepeconomic and political The SC CO2 estimates used in the RIA for these rulemakings focus on the direct impacts of climate change
Endangered and Threatened Species: Threatened Species Status for Trispot Darter FWS-R4-ES-2017-0063 All of these factors are exacerbated by the effects of climate change Factor E . changes ; and redundancy supports the ability of the species to withstand catastrophic events for Regarding climate, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change utilized a suite of alternative scenarios The models that were used to forecast both urbanization and climate change projected 50 years into changes, and the species expected response to threats.
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Good Neighbor Obligations for the 2008 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0225 .\121 The emission inventories used for Canada were received from Environment and Climate Change Canada time that future year projected inventories for Canada were provided directly by Environment and Climate Change Canada and the new inventories are thought to be an improvement over inventories projected by
Renewable Fuel Standard Program: Standards for 2019 and Biomass-Based Diesel Volume for 2020 EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0167 These direct and indirect costs and benefits may include infrastructure costs, investment, climate change impacts, air quality impacts, and energy security benefits, which all are to some degree affected impact of the production and use of renewable fuels on the environment, including on air quality, climate change, conversion of wetlands, ecosystems, wildlife habitat, water quality, and water supply;
Implementation of the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone: Nonattainment Area State Implementation Plan Requirements EPA-HQ-OAR-2016-0202 in wildland fire emissions due to a program of prescribed fire or due to any other cause, including climate change.
Air Quality: Revision to the Regulatory Definition of Volatile Organic Compounds-Exclusion of cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluorobut-2-ene (HFO-1336mzz-Z) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0175 Contribution to Climate Change C. Response to Comments and Conclusion IV. Final Action V. change. Contribution to Climate Change The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC Fifth Assessment IPCC, 2007 Climate Change 2007 The Physical Science Basis. IPCC, 2013 Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis.
Endangered and Threatened Species: Removing Deseret Milkvetch (Astragalus desereticus) from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Plants FWS-R6-ES-2016-0013 Effects of Climate Change Impacts from climate change were not considered in our October 20, 1999 The terms climate andclimate change are defined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate The term climate change thus refers to a change in the mean or variability of one or more measures Therefore, based upon available information, we conclude that Page 52781 climate change is Deseret milkvetch and its genus are likely adapted to drought related to climate change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: List the Chambered Nautilus as Threatened under the Endangered Species Act </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> NOAA-NMFS-2016-0098 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> frame allows for consideration of the previously discussed impacts on chambered nautilus habitat from climate change and the potential effects on the status of this species. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation; Rescission or Revision of Certain Requirements </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> BLM-2018-0001 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change to the U.S. can be developed. change, which is consistent with OMB Circular A 4. When assessing domestic impacts of climate change, the benefits of many of the emissions targeting mass migrations, and manage changing security needs e.g., in the Arctic as a result of overseas climate change impacts. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2014-12-15 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Clothes Washers; Final Rule. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EERE-2012-BT-STD-0020 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Based on the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC ,\42\ DOE Change, Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. As a result, any effort to quantify and monetize the harms associated with climate change will raise change. change increases. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2011-11-18 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Direct Heating Equipment; Final Rule </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EERE-2011-BT-STD-0047 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> the potential effects of emission reductions likely to result from the rule in the context of global climate change, as well as other types of environmental impacts. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Designation of Critical Habitat for Three Plant Species on Hawaii Island </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R1-ES-2013-0028 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> , weed control, human activities management, public education and awareness, small mammal control, climate change, and fire management TMA Management Plan 2007, pp. 16 21 . change. We will also continue to evaluate new data and information regarding the threat of climate change and change; predation or herbivory by ungulates, nonnative vertebrates, and invertebrates; and other threats </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2012-05-16 Energy Conservation Program for Certain Industrial Equipment: Energy Conservation Standards and Test Procedures for Commercial Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Water-Heating Equipment; Final Rule </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EERE-2011-BT-STD-0029 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> As a result, any effort to quantify and monetize the harms associated with climate change will raise change and its impacts on society improves over time. change damages from reduced CO2 emissions. Change. change increases. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Listing the Hyacinth Macaw </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R9-ES-2012-0013 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> At a national level, climate change may induce significant reductions in forestland in all Brazilian These uncertainties make it challenging to predict the likely effects of continued climate change on Using two climate change scenarios, 18 56 species were predicted to go extinct in the Cerrado, while Climate change has the potential to further decrease the specialized habitat needed by the hyacinth Climate change models have predicted increasing temperatures and decreasing rainfall throughout most </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2013-04-18 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers; Final Rule. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EERE-2010-BT-STD-0048 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> As a result, any effort to quantify and monetize the harms associated with climate change will raise change and its impacts on society improves over time. change damages from reduced CO2 emissions. Change. change increases. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2015-01-28 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Automatic Commercial Ice Makers; Final Rule. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EERE-2010-BT-STD-0037 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Based on the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change,\57\ DOE used Change. Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. As a result, any effort to quantify and monetize the harms associated with climate change will raise Second, climate change presents a problem that the United States alone cannot solve. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2014-05-29 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial and Industrial Electric Motors; Final Rule. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EERE-2010-BT-STD-0027 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Based on the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change,\77\ DOE used In Climate Change 2007 The Physical Science Basis. Change. As a result, any effort to quantify and monetize the harms associated with climate change will raise change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Final Rulemaking to Designate Critical Habitat for Main Hawaiian Islands Insular False Killer Whale Distinct Population Segment </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> NOAA-NMFS-2017-0093 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> medium level threats such as environmental contaminants, competition with fisheries for food, effects from climate change, and acoustic disturbance may also play a role in impeding recovery NMFS 2016 . went on to note that an expansion of critical habitat into this region may also shield the DPS from climate change impacts and prepare for range shifts in the DPS or in their prey as a result of climate change Further, climate change predictions do not provide information that would allow us to conclude that </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Removing Trichostema austromontanum ssp. compactum (Hidden Lake Bluecurls) From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Plants </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R8-ES-2016-0127 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Although information exists regarding potential impacts from climate change beyond a 50 year timeframe Trampling, low numbers of individuals, and climate change are discussed below. Climate Change Here, we consider observed or likely environmental changes resulting from ongoing Thus, rapid climate change is adding to other sources of extinction pressures, such as land use and Since listing, we have become aware of the potential for anthropogenic climate change to affect all </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> National Performance Management Measures: Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, FreightMovement on the Interstate System, and Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FHWA-2017-0025 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change, as part of a State s highway system performance. change, those actions were not taken to fulfill the statutory mandate of section 150, and therefore change effects. change. That commenter also stated that emissions that cause climate change would be a critical aspect of NHS </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Reclassifying Tobusch Fishhook Cactus From Endangered to Threatened and Adopting New Scientific Name </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R2-ES-2016-0130 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> It is likely that projected climate changes will affect Tobusch fishhook cactus, but we do not currently cactus viability, the effects from climate change on the threats to Tobusch fishhook cactus are likely We used the National Climate Change Viewer NCCV; U.S. Vegetation and fire frequency may also be influenced by climate changes. Consequently, we do not know what the net effect of climate changes will be on vegetation and wildfire </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Reclassifying Echinocereus fendleri var. kuenzleri from Endangered to Threatened </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R2-ES-2016-0137 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> The 2016 5 year status review identified climate change effects i.e., lengthening of drought duration We also analyzed the climate change models specific to the occupied area Service 2017, p. 20 . The long term impacts of wildfire, livestock grazing, effects of climate change Factor A , illicit We anticipate that effects due to climate change such as a decrease in precipitation and a substantial However, due to continued threats from wildfire, livestock grazing, effects of climate change Factor </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Removal of the Lesser Long-nosed Bat From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R2-ES-2016-0138 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> These experts included lesser long nosed bat biologists, as well as experts in climate change modeling In the most recent assessment of climate change impacts by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change The best available information indicates that ongoing climate change will probably have some effect Comment 3 One peer reviewer expressed concern that habitat loss and climate change could create a climate change will be beyond a relatively short timeframe. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Removing the Black-capped Vireo from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R2-ES-2016-0110 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> In addition, we considered the effects of climate change on available breeding and wintering habitat Climate Change Factor E The effects of climate change are a concern in ecosystems that are sensitive Our Response We evaluated the concern of climate change on the species by reviewing relevant studies The ability to predict and associate drought with climate change is complicated. The long term timeframe is associated with specific climate change models relevant to the species and </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2010-03-09 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Small Electric Motors; Final rule. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EERE-2007-BT-STD-0007 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change. As a result, any effort to quantify and monetize the harms associated with climate change will raise change damages from reduced CO2 emissions. change increases. change increases. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2010-04-16 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Water Heaters, Direct Heating Equipment, and Pool Heaters; Final rule </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EERE-2006-STD-0129 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change. As a result, any effort to quantify and monetize the harms associated with climate change will raise change damages from reduced CO2 emissions. change increases. change increases. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2011-11-14 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts; Final Rule. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EERE-2007-BT-STD-0016 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> As a result, any effort to quantify and monetize the harms associated with climate change will raise change and its impacts on society improves over time. change damages from reduced CO2 emissions. Change. change increases. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Louisiana Pinesnake; Threatened Species Status </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R4-ES-2016-0121 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> The effects of climate change are predicted to have profound impacts on humans and wildlife in nearly every part of the world International Panel on Climate Change IPCC 2014, p. 6 . change. change scenarios Gan 2004, p. 68 . , and location of impacts due to climate effects, climate change is not currently considered a threat </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2009-04-08 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Certain Consumer Products (Dishwashers, Dehumidifiers, Microwave Ovens, and Electric and Gas Kitchen Ranges and Ovens) and for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment (Commercial Clothes Washers); Final Rule. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EERE-2006-STD-0127 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Change IPCC .40 DOE derived the IPCC VerDate Nov&lt;24&gt;2008 17 28 Apr 07, 2009 Jkt 217001 PO 00000 Updating that estimate to 2007 yields a SCC for the year 1995 of 15 per ton of CO2. 41 Climate Change 2007 Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. change and not just the effects likely to occur within the United States. change impacts may be very uncertain but it is unlikely that the marginal damage costs of carbon </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2010-01-08 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Certain Consumer Products (Dishwashers, Dehumidifiers, Electric and Gas Kitchen Ranges and Ovens, and Microwave Ovens) and for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment (Commercial Clothes Washers); Final rule </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EERE-2006-STD-0127 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change that was reported by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC in its Fourth Assessment Any effort to quantify and to monetize the harms associated with climate change will raise serious First, scientific and economic knowledge about the impacts of climate change continues to grow. Second, some of the likely and potential damages from climate change for example, the value society For climate change, one of the most complex issues involves the appropriate discount rate. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Threatened Species Status for Yellow Lance </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R4-ES-2017-0017 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Systematic Changes Climate Change Factor E Aquatic systems are encountering changes and shifts in seasonal patterns of precipitation and runoff as a result of climate change. change. change models included that timeframe as well. change Factor E , will impact the future viability of the yellow lance. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources; Amendments </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0505 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Facilities, section 95669, California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Division 3, Chapter 1, Subchapter 10 Climate Change, Article 4, Subarticle 13. Facilities, section 95669, California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Division 3, Chapter 1, Subchapter 10 Climate Change, Article 4, Subarticle 13. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Removing Oenothera avita ssp. eurekensis from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Plants, and Reclassification of Swallenia alexandrae from Endangered to Threatened </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R8-ES-2013-0131 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Climate Change For a detailed discussion regarding the potential effects of climate change on Eureka Potential effects of climate change may include a variety of potential changes, such as the following Climate Change For a detailed discussion of climate change in the Eureka Valley and its potential In summary, impacts from climate change on Eureka dune grass may occur in the future. Because climate change science is a rapidly evolving field, we updated our climate change discussion </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Endangered Species Status for Texas Hornshell </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R2-ES-2016-0077 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> These factors are all exacerbated by the effects of climate change Factor E . Rangewide, as water flow is expected to decrease due to climate change, water quality will decline. Effects of climate change have already begun to affect the regions of Texas and New Mexico where the Effects of Climate Change Climate change in the form of the change in timing and amount of precipitation We consider low levels of climate change to be currently occurring, resulting in reduced timing and </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2008-10-07 Energy Conservation Program for Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner and Packaged Terminal Heat Pump Energy Conservation Standards; Final rule </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EERE-2007-BT-STD-0012 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> preparation of its most recent review of the state of climate science, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC identified various estimates of the present value of reducing carbon dioxide emissions and Rural Affairs, which recommended valuing carbon emissions at just over 25 per ton of CO2. 24 Climate Change 2007 Impacts, Adaption and Vulnerability Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment change impacts may be very uncertain but it is unlikely that the marginal damage costs of carbon </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Giant Manta Ray as Threatened Under Endangered Species Act; Listing </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> NOAA-NMFS-2016-0014 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> on the biological status of the giant manta ray as well as impacts on giant manta ray habitat from climate change and the potential effects on the status of the species. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Status for Black Warrior Waterdog and Designation of Critical Habitat </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R4-ES-2016-0029 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> ., p. 4.4 , which may be compounded by the effects of climate change in the future see discussion below Climate Change Climate change has the potential to increase vulnerability of the Black Warrior waterdog </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Renewable Fuel Standard Program: Standards for 2018 and Biomass-Based Diesel Volume for 2019 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0091 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> impact of the production and use of renewable fuels on the environment, including on air quality, climate change, conversion of wetlands, ecosystems, wildlife habitat, water quality, and water supply; </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Endangered Species Status for Dalea carthagenensis var. floridana (Florida Prairie-clover), and Threatened Species Status for Sideroxylon reclinatum ssp. austrofloridense (Everglades Bully), Digitaria pauciflora (Florida Pineland Crabgrass), and Chamaesyce deltoidea ssp. pinetorum (Pineland Sandmat) </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R4-ES-2016-0090 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Effects of Climate Change Climatic changes, including sea level rise, are major threats to the flora Climate Change Science Program USCCSP 2008, pp. 5 31, 5 32 . The Science and Technology Committee of the Miami Dade County Climate Change Task Force Wanless et Climate change may lead to increased frequency and duration of severe storms Golladay et al. 2004, Additionally, these plants are particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, including </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Status for Pearl Darter </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R4-ES-2016-0037 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> As discussed below, the deleterious impacts of climate change will likely lead to an increase in the Climate Change Numerous long term climate changes have been observed including widespread changes However, estimates of the effects of climate change using available climate models typically lack the Therefore, there is uncertainty about the specific effects of climate change and their magnitude However, climate change is almost certain to affect aquatic habitats in the Pascagoula River basin </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Status for Iiwi (Drepanis coccinea) </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R1-ES-2016-0057 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Climate Change Based on the assessment of the best scientific data available, we conclude that Climate Change Effects on Iiwi Climate change is a stressor that is likely to significantly exacerbate Climate change will likely exacerbate other stressors to iiwi in addition to disease. We also evaluated several regulations and agreements pertaining to climate change. The effects of climate change are likely to exacerbate these other stressors to iiwi as well. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Designation of Critical Habitat for Endangered New York Bight, Chesapeake Bay, Carolina and South Atlantic Distinct Population Segments of Atlantic Sturgeon and Threatened Gulf of Maine Distinct Population Segment of Atlantic Sturgeon </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> NOAA-NMFS-2015-0107 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> The proposed rule specifically identifies the impact from global climate change s impacts to water They further requested that we document the extent that climate change was considered when assessing Our Response We acknowledge climate change is likely a factor contributing to the possible need for special management considerations or protection for the PBFs, and we recognize that climate change use in the Delaware River as a result of climate change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2017 and Later Model Year Light Duty Vehicle GHG Emissions and CAFE Standards </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> NHTSA-2010-0131 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> in GHG emissions and oil use, and thus in increased energy security and reductions in the rate of climate change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2017-07-10 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Cooler and Freezer Refrigeration Systems; Final rule. </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EERE-2015-BT-STD-0016 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Based on the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change,\54\ DOE used In Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. As a result, any effort to quantify and monetize the harms associated with climate change will raise The climate change problem is highly unusual in at least two respects. Second, climate change presents a problem that the United States alone cannot solve. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Removing the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Population of Grizzly Bears from the Federal List </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R6-ES-2016-0042 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Climate Change The effects of climate change may result in a number of changes to grizzly bear habitat Climate change may affect army cutworm moths by changing the distribution of plants that the moths comments regarding effects to grizzly bears as a result of climate change. change on wolverines, commenters suggested that declaring that climate change is not affecting grizzly diseases and parasites will likely change in the context of climate change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> National Performance Management Measures: Assessing Performance of National Highway System, Freight Movement on Interstate System, and Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FHWA-2013-0054 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> transportation system both contributes to climate change and suffers from the impacts of climate change The Report discussed the need to address climate change as part of promoting sustainability. Change and Extreme Weather Effects December 15, 2014 ,\33\ which states climate change and extreme change goal for transportation that aligns with the Paris Climate Change Agreement. GHG reduction goals established under the Paris Climate Change Agreement. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Reclassification of the West Indian Manatee from Endangered to Threatened </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R4-ES-2015-0178 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Finally, the Service believes that the effects of climate change were considered in the model which Climate Change Sea level Rise The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC concluded that warming In response to ongoing climate change, many terrestrial, freshwater, and marine species have shifted Other possible effects of climate change include increases in the frequency of harmful algal blooms, Climate change models predict that the intensity of hurricanes will increase with increasing global </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Guideline on Air Quality Models: Enhancements to AERMOD Dispersion Modeling System and Incorporation of Approaches to Address Ozone and Fine Particulate Matter </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0310 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Studying the Interactions Between Natural and Anthropogenic Emissions at the Nexus of Climate Change Atmospheric chemistry and physics from air pollution to climate change. John Wiley &amp; Sons. 65. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Renewable Fuel Standard Program: Standards for 2017 and Biomass-Based Diesel Volume for 2018 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EPA-HQ-OAR-2016-0004 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> impact of the production and use of renewable fuels on the environment, including on air quality, climate change, conversion of wetlands, ecosystems, wildlife habitat, water quality, and water supply; </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> 2017-01-19 Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Ceiling Fans; Final rule </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> EERE-2012-BT-STD-0045 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Based on the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change,\53\ DOE used Change. In Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. Change. As a result, any effort to quantify and monetize the harms associated with climate change will raise </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Endangered and Threatened Species: Rusty Patched Bumble Bee </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R3-ES-2015-0112 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Effects of climate change Global climate change is broadly accepted as Page 3191 one of the most significant risks to biodiversity worldwide; however, specific impacts of climate change on pollinators These climate changes may lead to decreased resource availability due to mismatches in temporal and Page 3199 Other stressors included pesticides 15 percent , climate change 15 percent , and small change vulnerability assessment and relevant data to support the conclusion that climate change is </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Eagle Permits: Eagle Incidental Take and Take of Eagle Nests </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> FWS-R9-MB-2011-0094 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Comment Given the rapid changes due to climate change in the region, especially related to water regimens change. In response to concerns that shorter term permits are necessary to protect eagles from effects of climate change, fire, or other environmental factors. change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Issuance and Reissuance of Nationwide Permits </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> COE-2015-0017 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> The national decision documents have been revised to discuss climate change. Climate Change Climate change represents one of the greatest challenges our country faces with Mitigation and adaptation can reduce the risk of impacts caused climate change IPCC 2014 . Change, which requires federal agencies to consider the challenges that climate change add to their The final decision document has been revised to discuss climate change. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> FR 5891–F–02 Modernizing HUD’s Consolidated Planning Process To Narrow the Digital Divide and Increase Resilience to Natural Hazards </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> HUD-2016-0049 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> change, into development of the plan in order to begin addressing impacts of climate change on low Analysis of natural hazards, including the anticipated effects of climate change on those hazards, is climate change adaptation needs and requires nothing of grantees beyond gaining knowledge of climate change risks and develop and incorporate reasonable and effective climate change risk mitigation strategies This is especially true when the impacts of climate change are considered. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"> Resource Management Planning </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> BLM-2016-0002 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"> Multiple directives related to climate change also emphasize the importance of collaboration, scienceSecretarial Order 3289 Addressing the Impacts of Climate Change on America s Water, Land, and Other ``The Department of the Interior Climate Change Adaptation Plan for 2014 Climate Change Adaptation The Climate Change Adaptation Plan directs the DOI bureaus and agencies to strengthen existing landscape plan and plan amendment to analyze climate change and provide for climate adaptation.
Data Elements Under the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule; Revisions and Confidentiality Determinations EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0526 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Carole Cook, Climate Change Division, Office of Atmospheric Programs heat value HTF Heat transfer fluid ICR Information Collection Request IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ISBN International Standard Book Number IVT Inputs Verification Tool kg Kilograms LDC Local distribution
Greenhouse Gas Reporting: Leak Detection Methodology Revisions and Confidentiality Determinations for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0764 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Carole Cook, Climate Change Division, Office of Atmospheric Programs
Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: New Listings of Substitutes; Changes of Listing Status; and Reinterpretation of Unacceptability for Closed Cell Foam Products under Significant New Alternatives Policy Program; and Revision of Clean Air Act Section 608 Venting Prohibition for Propane EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0663 In Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis. Climate Change 2007 The Physical Science Basis. Climate Change 2007 The Physical Science Basis. Climate Change 2007 The Physical Science Basis. In Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis.
Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Update to the Refrigerant Management Requirements under the Clean Air Act EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0453 Climate Change 2007 The Physical Science Basis. Page 82279 To briefly summarize, GHGs cause climate change by trapping heat on Earth. For more information on GHGs and climate change in the United States, visit www.epa.gov climatechange change. change.
Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation BLM-2016-0001 Finally, vented or leaked gas contributes to climate change, because the primary constituent of natural \3 See Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis, Chapter 8, Anthropogenic and Natural Radiative change concerns.\122 Congress may grant agencies overlapping spheres of authority, and such agencies change.

Example comments

Excerpts from comments mentioning “climate change” on proposed rules that did not address climate change:

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Comment submitted by Kevin Joyce EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 We must do better if we are to avoid catastrophic climate change.
Comment submitted by T. Markley EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 EPA HQ OAR 2017 0355 Dear Environmental Protection Agency, As someone who cares deeply about addressing climate change, I am speaking out in support for the Clean Power Plan and oppose any effort by the Trump administration
Comment submitted by F. Flanders EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602 As a person of faith, I believe climate change is a moral issue. It s time to stop talking about climate change and time to start taking action.
Mass Comment Campaign sponsoring organization unknown. Sample attached (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 We must do better if we are to avoid catastrophic climate change.
Mass Comment Campaign sponsoring organization unknown. Sample attached (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 protection that standardizes carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants in the effort to slow climate change and reduce air pollution. This interpretation would prevent the reductions in carbon dioxide needed to address climate change. Climate change is a true threat to the country s health, infrastructure, economy and overall well being Facilitating a clean electricity grid that does not contribute to climate change is essential to public
Mass Comment Campaign sponsoring organization unknown. Sample attached (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0283 will greatly increase air pollution and its consequential health effects in addition to increasing climate change and its dangerous effects on public health, the economy and the natural environment.
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Earthjustice. Sample attached (paper) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 backwards, threatening the environmental health of communities across the country and accelerating climate change. backwards, threatening the environmental health of communities across the cmmt.ry and accelerating climate change.
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Earthjustice. Sample attached (paper) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0483 backwards, threatening the environmental health of communities across the country and accelerating climate change. backwards, threatening the environmental health of communities across the cmmt.ry and accelerating climate change.
Mass Comment Campaign sponsored by Earthjustice. Sample attached (paper) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 backwards, threatening the environmental health of communities across the country and accelerating climate change. backwards, threatening the environmental health of communities across the cmmt.ry and accelerating climate change.
Antonia Herzog - Comments FHWA-2017-0025 has experienced record shattering hurricanes, heat waves, and wild fires made worse by the effects of climate change. greenhouse gases, which means we must measure and improve its performance in order to tackle dangerous climate change.
Comment submitted by Avi Zevin, Senior Attorney, Institute for Policy Integrity, New York University School of Law EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0283 ., as the SAB knows, the work by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change represents the gold standard Revesz et al., Global Warming Improve Economic Models of Climate Change, 508 NATURE 173 2014 coauthored
Comment submitted by Martha Roberts, Senior Attorney, U.S. Clean Air Program, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0283 agencies should qualitatively consider how likely it is that PEVs will be necessary to address global climate change in the post 2025 period, given the promise of other strategies to further clean the internal Climate Change Economics 8 2 . https doi.org 10.1142 S2010007817500063. Dixon, L., I.R. America s Bottom Up Climate Change Mitigation Policy. Energy Policy 36 673 685. Nature Climate Change 9. 2019 389 396. Weis, A., J. Paulina, and J. Michalek. 2016.
Comment submitted by Chesapeake Bay Foundation et al.  EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0283 change impacts.3 The studies were released after the closing of the formal public comment period change are expected to increase significantly. Sci. 137 142 2020 , https doi.org 10.1007 s00376 020 9283 7; Copernicus, Climate Change Service, Change Service CCS showing rapid present day warming. In fact, the record overwhelmingly demonstrates that climate change is now occurring and wreaking immense Credit Copernicus Climate Change Service ECMWF Temperatures in December 2019 were above the 1981 2010 Credit Copernicus Climate Change Service ECMWF. Credit Copernicus Climate Change Service ECMWF ACCESS TO DATA DOWNLOAD THE ORIGINAL IMAGE DOWNLOAD Credit Copernicus Climate Change Service ECMWF. Climate Change, 8, 1076 1081, https doi.org 10.1038 s41558 018 0339 y. Climate Change, 2, 453 457. French, N. H. F., M. A. Whitley, and L. K. G., and Coauthors, 2015 Climate change and the permafrost carbon feedback. Climate Change, 5, 673 677, https doi.org 10.1038 nclimate2647. Hollowed, A. Box, 2019 An integrated index of recent pan Arctic climate change. Environ. Res.
Comment submitted by Martha Roberts, Senior Attorney, United States Clean Air Program, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0283 change. gases to climate change. 7 In 1992, the United States signed and ratified the UNFCCC. Change published by the UNEP WMO Information Unit on Climate Change. See <http unfccc.int>. 3 Article 4 1 a of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change change both directly and indirectly. Emissions and Removals 8 In following the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change UNFCCC Change IPCC in the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories 2006 IPCC Guidelines Change.91 These decisions are reflected in the IPCC methodological 24 guidance, including IPCC 2006 30 91 See report of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Framework Convention on Climate Change on the work of its ninth session, held at Geneva from 7 to 18 February 1994 A AC.237 55, annex
Comment submitted by R. Adler-Rephan EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0283 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA should strengthen safeguards that address climate change and maintain or strengthen existing emissions standards. EPA must live up to that solemn responsibility by reducing the pollution from cars that causes climate change and endangers lives. Climate change affects weather events that threaten our communities, our families, and God s creation
Mass Comment Campaign sponsoring organization unknown. Sample attached (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 It is our moral responsibility to work to prevent methane waste and stem the tide of climate change.
Mass Comment Campaign sponsoring organization unknown. Sample attached (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 If we re serious about addressing climate change, we need to significantly cut methane from the oil Americans, and especially vulnerable and frontline communities bearing the devastating impacts of climate change, and also bad for an industry trying to compete in a cleaner energy economy.
Mass Comment Campaign sponsoring organization unknown. Sample attached (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 change. change. change. In June 2019, a coalition of seventy major medical organizations in the U.S. declared climate change The serious public health threats presented by VOCs, methane, and climate change demand sustained action
Mass Comment Campaign sponsoring organization unknown. Sample attached (email) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 will increase dangerous air pollution, harm public health, and exacerbate the devastating impacts of climate change.
Comment submitted by D. McKee EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 vulnerable communities living near these oil and gas operations, while worsening global warming and climate change, and totally ignores the EPA s responsibility to protect the health and safety of American If we are serious about addressing climate change, and we must be, then we need to significantly cut Americans, and especially vulnerable and frontline communities bearing the devastating impacts of climate change, It is also bad for an industry trying to compete in a cleaner energy economy.
Comment submitted by C. Fremaux EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 will increase dangerous air pollution, harm public health, and exacerbate the devastating impacts of climate change.
Comment submitted by K. Enriquez and G. Falcon EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 California has felt tangible and rapid impacts from climate change, making environmental concerns personal The United States will have to contribute to recovery costs stemming from climate change. The World Has Just over a Decade to Get Climate Change under Control, U.N. Scientists Say. _Chapter3_Low_Res.pdf. 102 IPCC Is Underselling Climate Change. Recalculating the Costs of Global Climate Change.
Comment submitted by Lem O. Smith, IV, Vice President, Upstream Policy, American Petroleum Institute (API) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 unlawful under Section 111 and arbitrary and capricious because EPA ignores the scientific facts about climate change and associated perils to human health and welfare. EPA s failure to consider the facts of climate change or to justify its decisions to weaken standards
Comment submitted by Rosalie Winn et al.,Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) et al. (Supplemental Comment) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 emissions, and 32,000 metric tons of HAPs will be emitted in 2021.64 These emissions will drive further climate change and pose significant threats to human health. And they would exacerbate climate change by allowing significant releases methane into the atmosphere Incidentally, this emissions reduction is similar to US EPA and Environment and Climate Change Canada The Division is in the process of forming a team focused on climate change and new reporting requirements
Comment submitted by L. Vasarhelyi & A. Groziak EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 Address the full climate change consequences that will result from a repeal of the methane emission Climatic Change 2013 120 801. https doi org.colorado.idm.oclc.org 10.1007 s10584 013 0832 2. The 2019 NSPS proposal will lead to increases of emissions that will contribute to climate change and Reg. 185, 50279. 95 Ilan Kelman 2011 Dealing with Climate Change on Small Island Developing States Internationally, climate change impacts do more destruction in developing countries in the Global
Comment submitted by L. Quinto and M. Cain EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 methane standards would result in substantial net benefit, largely because it would help mitigate climate change by cutting methane emissions. Even if the current administration believes that large net costs are unlikely given its stance on climate change, the agency should explicitly consider whether its goal reducing compliance burdens for industry
Supplemental Comments submitted by Rosalie Winn, Senior Attorney, U.S. Clean Air, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 change, including National Research Council, Advancing the Science of Climate Change Washington, DC See Environment and Climate Change Canada, Technical Update to Environment and Climate Change Canada See Environment and Climate Change Canada, Technical Update to Environment and Climate Change Canada See Environment and Climate Change Canada, Pan Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change change. 7Environment and Climate Change Canada, Technical Update. Thus, even if it were permissible for BLM to consider only domestic impacts from climate change, its The impact of greenhouse gas emission on climate change is precisely the kind of cumulative impacts Second, BLM avers that, consistent with 40 C.F.R. 1508.27, it discussed climate change impacts throughout As the WildEarth court recognized, given the cumulative nature of climate change, considering each NHTSA, 538 F.3d at 1217 The impact of greenhouse gas emissions on climate change is Case 4 18 cv
Comment submitted by Jessica Christy, Attorney, Oil and Gas, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) (Supplemental Comments) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 , Wait Wait…Global Climate Change? Change is here; Climate Change is now, invited speaker, Croton on Hudson, NY, June 20 21 2015 Trinity Talk, Climate Change Tending Our Planet, invited panelist, What we know about the science of climate change, April 21 2017 Climate411 How Do We Know That Humans Are Causing Climate Change? is it climate change? chapter executive summary . 2 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Climate Change 2013 The to Climate Change in New York State The ClimAID Integrated Assessment for Effective Climate Change New York is also harmed by the effects of climate change on the Great Lakes. An Assessment of the Impacts of Climate Change on the Great Lakes. Climate change is expected to hurt agriculture in New York State. I contributed to OEHHA s May 2018 report titled Indicators of Climate Change in California hereafter I also contributed to California s Fourth Climate Change Assessment Assessment , which was released mitigating and adapting to climate change, and to serve as a resource for decision makers, scientists of climate change in California TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Indicators of climate change in California Vulnerability Impacts of Climate Change on People Climate Change and Infrastructure in California
Comment submitted by Rosalie Winn, Senior Attorney, , U.S. Clean Air, Environmental Defense Fund EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 Fowler, Simultaneously mitigating near term climate change and improving human health and food security Zhang, Anthropogenic and natural radiative forcing, in Climate Change 2013 The Physical Science Basis Contribution of Working Group I to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, T.
Comment submitted by K. Allemann EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0757 This decision is reckless as it has the potential to exacerbate the severity of climate change which
Comment submitted by K. Allemann EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0483 This decision is reckless as it has the potential to exacerbate the severity of climate change which
Comment submitted by Rosalie Winn, Senior Attorney, U.S. Clean Air, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0483 change, including National Research Council, Advancing the Science of Climate Change Washington, DC See Environment and Climate Change Canada, Technical Update to Environment and Climate Change Canada See Environment and Climate Change Canada, Technical Update to Environment and Climate Change Canada See Environment and Climate Change Canada, Pan Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change change. 7Environment and Climate Change Canada, Technical Update. Thus, even if it were permissible for BLM to consider only domestic impacts from climate change, its The impact of greenhouse gas emission on climate change is precisely the kind of cumulative impacts Second, BLM avers that, consistent with 40 C.F.R. 1508.27, it discussed climate change impacts throughout As the WildEarth court recognized, given the cumulative nature of climate change, considering each NHTSA, 538 F.3d at 1217 The impact of greenhouse gas emissions on climate change is Case 4 18 cv
Comment submitted by Rosalie Winn et al., Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) et al. (Supplemental Comment) EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0483 emissions, and 32,000 metric tons of HAPs will be emitted in 2021.64 These emissions will drive further climate change and pose significant threats to human health. And they would exacerbate climate change by allowing significant releases methane into the atmosphere Incidentally, this emissions reduction is similar to US EPA and Environment and Climate Change Canada The Division is in the process of forming a team focused on climate change and new reporting requirements
Comment submitted by D. Windh EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355 It will expose Americans to more dangerous pollution from power plants and will make climate change As stewards of Creation, we must do better if we are to avoid the worst impacts of climate change.
Comment submitted by Doug Smith, Assistant Vice President R&D/QA, Baker Communities, Inc.  EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0091 these jobs, the families they support and our operations, and continue to promote pollution adding to climate change.
Comment submitted by Jay Duffy, Attorney, Clean Air Task Force EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0495 Global CCS Institute, Global Status of CCS 2019 Targeting Climate Change Dec. 2019 This annual report In the face of this accumulating evidence and accelerating climate change, it would be unlawful, arbitrary
Comment submitted by Michael J. Nasi, Jackson Walker L.L.P. on behalf of San Miguel Electric Cooperative (SMEC) and South Texas Electric Cooperative (STEC) EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0495 2019, Stated Policies Scenario Using the Model for the Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Induced Climate Change MAGICC , which is widely used in the climate science community, we modeled the results of Change, Representative Concentration Pathway 6.0 RCP6.0 . change projections you use. change.
Comment submitted by Robert L. Wise, Chief, Compliance Branch, Department of Energy [A-93-02-II-D-11] EPA-HQ-OAR-2002-0061 of specific scenarios, including Regional subsidence Criticality Breccia pipes dissolutioning Climate change Meteorite impact Process for screening events for final compliance application Salado
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Regression Tables

library(modelsummary)
models <- list(
  "1" = m_PR, 
  "2" = m_PR_agency,
  "3"  =  mclimatePR,
  "4" = mclimatePR_agency
)

modelsFE <- list(
  "1" = m_PRFE, 
  "2" = m_PR_agencyFE,
  "3"  =  mclimatePRFE,
  "4" = mclimatePR_agencyFE
)

rows <- tibble(
  term = c("Dependent Variable", "President FE", "Agency FE"),
  `1` = c("Climate Language Added", "X", ""),
  `2` =c("Climate Language Added", "X", "X"),
  `3`  = c("Climate Language Changed", "X", ""),
  `4` = c("Climate Language Changed", "X", "X") #"✓"
)

attr(rows, 'position') <- c(0, 10,11)


rows_d <- tibble(
  term = c("Dependent Variable", "President Dummies", "Agency Dummies"),
  `1` = c("Climate Language Added", "X", ""),
  `2` =c("Climate Language Added", "X", "X"),
  `3`  = c("Climate Language Changed", "X", ""),
  `4` = c("Climate Language Changed", "X", "X") #"✓"
)

attr(rows_d, 'position') <- c(0, 10,11)


rowsFE <- tibble(
  term = c("Dependent Variable"),
  `1` = c("Climate Language Added"), 
  `2` =c("Climate Language Added"), 
  `3`  = c("Climate Language Changed"), 
  `4` = c("Climate Language Changed") #"✓"
)

attr(rowsFE, 'position') <- c(0)

cm = c("climate_commentTRUE" = "Climate Comment",
       "log(comments + 1)" = "Log(Comments+1)",
       "log(climate_comments_unique + 1)" = "Log(Unique Climate Comments+1)",
       "climate_commentTRUE:log(comments + 1)" = "Climate Comment*Log(Comments+1)")



# paper table dummies 
modelsummary::modelsummary( models, 
                            stars = TRUE, 
                            coef_map = cm,
                          add_rows = rows_d, 
                          notes = "") %>% 
  row_spec(row = 1, bold = T) %>%
  kable_styling(latex_options
 = c(scale_down = TRUE)) 
1 2 3 4
Dependent Variable Climate Language Added Climate Language Added Climate Language Changed Climate Language Changed
Climate Comment 3.639*** 3.138*** 0.070 0.099
(0.217) (0.239) (1.093) (1.042)
Log(Comments+1) 0.336*** 0.351*** 0.367 0.447
(0.044) (0.056) (0.421) (0.349)
Log(Unique Climate Comments+1) 0.604*** 0.526*** 0.294 0.583**
(0.082) (0.094) (0.182) (0.215)
Climate Comment*Log(Comments+1) -0.410*** -0.415*** -0.505 -0.591
(0.056) (0.067) (0.431) (0.362)
President Dummies X X X X
Agency Dummies X X
Num.Obs. 13111 13111 449 449
AIC 1836.9 1663.5 219.5 221.8
BIC 1889.2 2045.0 248.3 312.1
Log.Lik. -911.429 -780.733 -102.774 -88.893
+ p < 0.1, * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001
# paper table fixest
modelsummary::modelsummary( modelsFE, 
                            stars = TRUE, 
                            coef_map = cm,
                            gof_omit = "R.*",
                          add_rows = rowsFE, 
                          notes = "") %>% 
  row_spec(row = 1, bold = T) %>%
  kable_styling(latex_options = c(scale_down = TRUE)) 
1 2 3 4
Dependent Variable Climate Language Added Climate Language Added Climate Language Changed Climate Language Changed
Climate Comment 3.639*** 3.138*** 0.070 0.099***
(0.292) (0.372) (0.062) (0.029)
Log(Comments+1) 0.336*** 0.351*** 0.367*** 0.447***
(0.021) (0.090) (0.006) (0.066)
Log(Unique Climate Comments+1) 0.604* 0.526+ 0.294*** 0.583***
(0.258) (0.287) (0.081) (0.117)
Climate Comment*Log(Comments+1) -0.410*** -0.415** -0.505*** -0.591***
(0.102) (0.150) (0.071) (0.141)
Num.Obs. 13111 7680 431 377
AIC 1836.9 1627.5 217.5 195.8
BIC 1889.2 1856.7 241.9 231.2
Log.Lik. -911.429 -780.733 -102.774 -88.893
Std. Errors Clustered (president) Two-way (president & agency) Clustered (president) Two-way (president & agency)
FE: agency X X
FE: president X X X X
+ p < 0.1, * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001
save(models, rows, cm,  m_PRFE, 
 m_PR_agencyFE,
mclimatePRFE,
mclimatePR_agencyFE,
     file = here::here("data", "climate_models.Rdata"))

# full table 
m <- modelsummary::modelsummary( models, 
                            stars = TRUE,
                            title = "Including President and Agency Dummies") %>% 
  kable_styling() %>% 
  scroll_box(height = "400px")

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